tin

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Derived terms 1.4.2 Translations 1.5 See also 1.6 References 1.7 Anagrams 2 Dutch 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 3 Icelandic 3.1 Noun 4 Navajo 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Etymology 4.3 Noun 5 Rohingya 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Cardinal number 6 Welsh 6.1 Noun 6.1.1 Mutation

[edit] English

Chemical element
Sn	Previous: indium (In)
	Next: antimony (Sb)

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: tĭn, IPA: /tɪn/, SAMPA: /tIn/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -ɪn

[edit] Noun

tin (countable and uncountable; plural tins)

Wikipedia

1. (uncountable, chemistry) A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
2. (UK, countable) An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food.
3. (countable) A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc.

   muffin tin

   roasting tin

4. (countable, squash) The bottom part of the front wall, which is "out" if a player strikes it with the ball.

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• (airtight container): can (especially US), tin can

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[edit] Adjective

tin (not comparable)

1. Made of tin.

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[edit] Verb

to tin (third-person singular simple present tins, present participle tinning, simple past and past participle tinned)

1. (transitive) To place into a tin in order to preserve.
2. (transitive) To cover with tin.
3. (transitive) To coat with solder in preparation for soldering.

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• tinned dog

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[edit] See also

Babbitt metal bronze bell metal cassiterite die-casting alloy pewter

phosphor bronze soft solder stann-, stanno- stannane stannary stannate

stannic stannide stanniferous stannified stannine stannite

stannolite stannotype stannous stannum white metal

[edit] References

• For etymology and more information refer to: [1] (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author.)

[edit] Anagrams

• nit

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[edit] Pronunciation

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• IPA: /tɪn/, SAMPA: /tIn/

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tin

1. (chemistry) tin

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tin n.

1. tin (chemical element)

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[edit] Navajo

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [txɪ̀n]

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Athabascan *tən.

Cognates:

• Apachean: Western Apache tįh, Chiricahua tį’, Lipan kįh
• Others: Hupa -tiŋ, Galice tʰɐn, Chilcotin tə̀n, Slavey tę̀, Hare tę̀/-téné’, Dogrib tǫ́, Dene Sųłiné tə̀n, Sekani tə̀n, Dunneza tən, Hän tán, Ahtna ten, Dena’ina tən.

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tin

1. ice

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[edit] Rohingya

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From Bengali.

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tin

1. three

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[edit] Welsh

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tin

1. (vulgar) The rump, the arse.

[edit] Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tin	din	nhin	thin