tin 3
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
Hypernym
plate 1
verb
coat with a layer of metal
EnglishDerivationally related form
tinning 1
noun
the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them
tin 1
noun
a 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 oxide
