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TIN-PLATING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tin-plating mean?
• TIN-PLATING (noun)
The noun TIN-PLATING has 1 sense:
1. the application of a protective layer of tin
Familiarity information: TIN-PLATING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The application of a protective layer of tin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
tin-plating; tinning
Hypernyms ("tin-plating" is a kind of...):
application; coating; covering (the work of applying something)
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