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Adjective: tinned  tind
Usage: Brit
  1. Sealed in a can or jar
    "tinned foods are not very tasty";
    - canned
Verb: tin (tinned,tinning)  tin
  1. Plate with tin
    "They tinned the copper cookware to prevent corrosion"
     
  2. Prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
    "The plumber tinned the copper pipes before joining them"
     
  3. (cooking) preserve in a can or tin
    "tinned foods are not very tasty";
    - can

See also: preserved, put

Type of: keep, plate, preserve

Encyclopedia: Tinned

Tin, Iran