tinned

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tinned

  • /tɪnd/

Rhymes with -ɪnd

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of tin

adjective

  1. not comparable Coated, or plated with tin.
  2. not comparable Packed in a tin can; canned. He lit a fire in the dining-room, and the chimney was damp and smoked abominably, so that when he had fed full on tinned meats he was fain to let the fire go out and to sit in his fur-lined overcoat by the becindered grate, now fast growing cold, and smoke pipe after pipe of gloomy reflection.

    Similar: canned

  3. not comparable Previously prepared; not fresh or new

Opposite: dried

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adjective

Opposite: dried

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adj coated, or plated with tin

Românăcositorit
Русскийлужёный lužónyj, залу́женный zalúžennyj, покры́тый сло́ем о́лова pokrýtyj slójem ólova

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@misc{tinned_2026,
  title = {tinned},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tinned},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}