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Definition of Tinplate
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 Tinplate
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of tin plate) ¹
2. Verb. (alternative spelling of tin plate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tinplate
1. thin sheet iron coated with tin [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinplate
Literary usage of Tinplate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dangerous Trades: The Historical, Social, and Legal Aspects of Industrial by Thomas Oliver (1902)
"In these counties great tinplate works, either singly or in groups, or in a long
line at intervals of a mile or so down the still beautiful valleys, ..."
2. The Utilization of Waste Products: A Treatise on the Rational Utilization by Theodor Koller, Herbert Britwhistle Stocks (1918)
"The tinplate waste ... A door with two flaps serves for the introduction and
removal of the tinplate. This drum is brought in succession into each 1" ..."
3. Trade Unionism and British Industry: A Reprint of "the Times" Articles on by Edwin A. Pratt (1904)
"The trade referred to occupies a leading position among the industries of the
Midlands, and at one time the skilled tinplate worker—who produced a finished ..."
4. Trade Unionism and British Industry: A Reprint of "the Times" Articles on by Edwin A. Pratt (1904)
"The trade referred to occupies a leading position among the industries of the
Midlands, and at one time the skilled tinplate worker — who produced a ..."
5. The Utilisation of Waste Products: A Treatise on the Rational Utilisation by Theodor Koller (1902)
"The tinplate waste is brought into a perforated copper cylinder, ... A door with
two flaps serves for the introduction and removal of the tinplate. ..."
6. British Industries Under Free Trade: Essays by Experts by Harold Cox (1903)
"In a word, the chequered history of the British tinplate trade ... It would not
be to the purpose to give here any elaborate history of the tinplate trade. ..."
7. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1807)
"Incorporated by Charles II. in 1670, by the name of " The Master, Wardens,
Assistants, and Commonalty of the Art and Mystery of tinplate Workers, ..."
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