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Definition of Tin plate
1. Noun. A thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins.
Definition of Tin plate
1. Noun. A thin sheet of steel coated with tin to prevent rusting; used to make cans etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tin Plate
Literary usage of Tin plate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Truth about the Trusts: A Description and Analysis of the American Trust by John Moody (1904)
"This was said to represent about 95^ of the tin plate production in the United
... The shares of the American tin plate Co. were exchanged for those of the ..."
2. Trusts, Pools and Corporations by William Zebina Ripley, Charles Jesse Bullock (1905)
"XIII THE TIN-PLATE INDUSTRY1 BY tin-plate is meant a sheet of iron or steel
varying in thickness from 22 to 30 wire gauge coated with tin. ..."
3. The Truth about the Trusts: A Description and Analysis of the American Trust by John Moody (1904)
"This was said to represent about 95% of the tin plate production in the United
States. The following named companies were included ..."
4. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1892)
"An American Tin-Plate Works.—At Demmler Station, M'Kees- port, ... is a tin-plate
works with five puddling furnaces, one scrap furnace, a charcoal forge, ..."
5. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1892)
"Tin-Plate Manufacture in America.—A new tin-plate factory has been erected at
... A number of illustrations are published i of the tin-plate works belonging ..."
6. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"tin plate LEAD AND ZINC tin plate. The Sheet and tin plate Trades in 1907. ...
Making tin plate at Griffiths Iron Mills. Illustrated description of the ..."
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