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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tin-plate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables
tin--plate
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To coat (something, especially steel sheet) with tin, either by dipping or electroplating.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

tin-plates (present, singular) tin-plating (participle, present) tin-plated (participle, past) tin-plated (past)

Phrases

tin-plating

Frequently Paired Words

tin-plating

Questions

What does tin-plate mean?
To coat (something, especially steel sheet) with tin, either by dipping or electroplating.

How to pronounce tin-plate

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