tin plate

or tinplate

noun

thin iron or steel sheet coated with tin.

Also called tin.

Origin of tin plate

First recorded in 1670–80

Words nearby tin plate

Tin Pan Alley, tin-panning, tin pants, tin parachute, tin pest, tin plate, tin-pot, tin pyrites, tinsel, tinselly, tinselry

Definition for tin plate (2 of 2)

tin-plate

[ tin-pleyt ]

/ ˈtɪnˌpleɪt /

verb (used with object), tin-plat·ed, tin-plat·ing.

to coat (iron or steel sheet) with tin.

Origin of tin-plate

First recorded in 1885–90

OTHER WORDS FROM tin-plate

tin-plater, noun

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for tin plate

The only alloy of iron interesting to the arts, is that with tin, in the formation of tin-plate, or white-iron.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
It has a school of lace-making, foundries, and manufactures of machinery, tin-plate and cotton goods.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 8|Various
The addition of a little iron, in the form of tin-plate, to bronze, is reckoned to be advantageous.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
A tin-plate cover which fits easily over the whole lamp serves as an extinguisher.
A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing|Bernard D. Bolas

Colour printing for tin-plate decoration will be fully discussed in a subsequent chapter.
Practical Lithography|Alfred Seymour

British Dictionary definitions for tin plate

tin plate

noun

thin steel sheet coated with a layer of tin that protects the steel from corrosion

verb tin-plate

(tr) to coat (a metal or object) with a layer of tin, usually either by electroplating or by dipping in a bath of molten tin

Derived forms of tin plate

tin-plater, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	tin plate
释义	tin plate or tinplate noun thin iron or steel sheet coated with tin. Also called tin. Origin of tin plate First recorded in 1670–80 Words nearby tin plate Tin Pan Alley, tin-panning, tin pants, tin parachute, tin pest, tin plate, tin-pot, tin pyrites, tinsel, tinselly, tinselry Definition for tin plate (2 of 2) tin-plate [ tin-pleyt ] / ˈtɪnˌpleɪt / verb (used with object), tin-plat·ed, tin-plat·ing. to coat (iron or steel sheet) with tin. Origin of tin-plate First recorded in 1885–90 OTHER WORDS FROM tin-plate tin-plater, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tin plate The only alloy of iron interesting to the arts, is that with tin, in the formation of tin-plate, or white-iron. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure It has a school of lace-making, foundries, and manufactures of machinery, tin-plate and cotton goods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 8\|Various The addition of a little iron, in the form of tin-plate, to bronze, is reckoned to be advantageous. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure A tin-plate cover which fits easily over the whole lamp serves as an extinguisher. A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing\|Bernard D. Bolas Colour printing for tin-plate decoration will be fully discussed in a subsequent chapter. Practical Lithography\|Alfred Seymour British Dictionary definitions for tin plate tin plate noun thin steel sheet coated with a layer of tin that protects the steel from corrosion verb tin-plate (tr) to coat (a metal or object) with a layer of tin, usually either by electroplating or by dipping in a bath of molten tin Derived forms of tin plate tin-plater, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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