tinned

tinned
/tind/, adj.
1. coated or plated with tin.
2. Chiefly Brit. preserved or packed in a can; canned.
[1350-1400; ME; see TIN, -ED2, -ED3]

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  • Tinned — Tin Tin, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tinned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tinning}.] To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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