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[ tin-hwahyt, -wahyt ] / ˈtɪnˈʰwaɪt, -ˈwaɪt /
adjectivewhite, as the color of tin; bluish-white. Origin of tin-whiteFirst recorded in 1790–1800; tin + white Words nearby tin-whiteTintoretto, tint tool, tintype, tinware, tin whistle, tin-white, tinwork, tinworks, tiny, Tiny Tim, -tion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tin-whiteAluminium is a tin-white metal which melts at 640° and is very light, having a density of 2.68. An Elementary Study of Chemistry|William McPherson The colour is lead-grey inclining to tin-white and often with a yellowish or iridescent tarnish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1|Various The commercial and impure metal is of a tin-white color, and may frequently be split in parallel strata. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe|Anonymous Sometimes pyrites of a tin-white color are found mixed among the coal. Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
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