Definition of tins

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  • tins is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
  • tins is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
  • tins is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of tins

  • a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. atomic number 50
    2. sn
  • metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. canister
    2. cannister
  • preserve in a can or tin (verb)

    Examples

    1. tinned foods are not very tasty

    Synonyms

    1. can
    2. put up
  • airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. can
    2. tin can
  • a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking (noun)
  • plate with tin (verb)
  • prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface (verb)

See definition of tins in Merriam Webster