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Definition tin in American English

tin noun

noun
/tɪn/
2

a metal container with a lid, used for storing things

Example

a cookie tin

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2.1

a can for a food or drink product

Example

a tin of beans

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2.2

a pan used for cooking food in an oven

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Definition tin in American English