nnoun.substancea 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 oxideSynset:Sn atomic number 50
Derivationally Related Form:tintinny
Substance Holonyms:cassiterite tin foil tinfoil
Hypernyms:metal metallic element
Inherited Hypernyms:tinmetallic elementchemical elementsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tinmetallic elementchemical elementsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.artifacta vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in bakingSubstance Holonyms:tin plate tinplate
Hypernyms:vessel
Inherited Hypernyms:tinvesselcontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactmetal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flourSynset:canister cannister
Derivationally Related Form:tin
Hypernyms:container
Inherited Hypernyms:canistercontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactairtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.Synset:can tin can
Derivationally Related Form:cantin
Hypernyms:container
Inherited Hypernyms:cancontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:beer cancaddycannikincoffee canmilk canoilcansoda cantea caddy
Full Hyponyms:beer cancaddycannikincoffee canmilk canoilcansoda can
vverb.contactplate with tinDerivationally Related Form:tintinning
Hypernyms:plate
Inherited Hypernyms:tinplatecoatcover
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changepreserve in a can or tinTopic:cookerycookingpreparation
Synset:can put up
Examples:- tinned foods are not very tasty
Derivationally Related Form:cantincannery
Hypernyms:keep preserve
Inherited Hypernyms:canpreservecookcreate from raw materialmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | The chefs --- the vegetables (apply to: can, tin, put up)
vverb.changeprepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surfaceDerivationally Related Form:tintinning
Hypernyms:plate
Inherited Hypernyms:tinplatecoatcover
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something