1. (noun) tin, Sn, atomic number 50
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
Synonyms: atomic number 50, can, tin, tin can, canister, cannister
2. (noun) tin
a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
Synonyms: atomic number 50, can, tin can, canister, cannister
3. (noun) canister, cannister, tin
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
Synonyms: cannister, canister, tin can, can, tin, atomic number 50, case shot, canister shot
4. (verb) can, tin, tin can
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Synonyms: fanny, privy, tail, seat, butt, stool, rear end, tin, tin can, can, nates, bottom, potty, fundament, crapper, posterior, buttocks, behind, bathroom, stern, commode, backside, bum, john, atomic number 50, buns, can buoy, hindquarters, tail end, derriere, tooshie, throne, hind end, rump, toilet, keister, lavatory, ass, prat, arse, lav, rear, tush, canister, canful, cannister, pot
5. (verb) tin
plate with tin
Synonyms: put up, can
6. (verb) can, tin, put up
preserve in a can or tin
Synonyms: digest, abide, tolerate, put forward, support, sack, give the axe, tin, can, endure, give the sack, put up, post, stick out, fire, offer, give notice, displace, house, stomach, erect, dismiss, raise, provide, nominate, brook, set up, domiciliate, suffer, stand, rear, force out, contribute, terminate, send away, bear
7. (verb) tin
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
Synonyms: put up, can
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