Definition of Tinplates

1. Noun. (plural of tinplate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tinplates

1. tinplate [n] - See also: tinplate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinplates

tinniest
tinnily
tinniness
tinninesses
tinning
tinnings
tinnitis
tinnitus
tinnitus aurium
tinnitus cerebri
tinnituses
tinnock
tinny
tinplate
tinplated
tinplates (current term)
tinplating
tinpot
tinpot(a)
tinpot dictator
tinpot dictators
tinpots
tins
tinsel
tinseled
tinseling
tinselled
tinselling
tinselly
tinselry

Literary usage of Tinplates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Manufacture of Iron in All Ages: And Particularly in the by James Moore Swank (1892)
"In 1875 it was also undertaken at Demmler, near Pittsburgh. Owing, however, to the low duty which was imposed on foreign tinplates domestic ..."

2. Statistics of the American and Foreign Iron Trade ...: Annual Statistical by American Iron and Steel Association, Henry Jr McAllister, James Moore Swank, George W. Cope (1908)
"AVERAGE WHOLESALE MONTHLY PRICES OF tinplates. The following table gives the average wholesale monthly prices of domestic ..."

3. Directory of Iron and Steel Works of the United States and Canada by American Iron and Steel Institute, American Iron and Steel Association (1892)
"Cass ave. Second st., St. Louis. Works at Second and Destrehan sts. Tina plant added to rolling mill in 1890 ; first tinplates made in Novs^ ™- lier, ..."

4. Work and Wages, in Continuation of Lord Brasey's ʻWork and Wages' and by Sydney John Chapman, Thomas Brassey Brassey (1904)
"CHAPTER VIII MISCELLANEOUS TRADES IN this chapter we shall glance cursorily at the trade in tinplates, paper, furniture, clocks and watches, leather goods, ..."

5. Supplement to the Directory to the Iron and Steel Works of the United States by American Iron and Steel Association (1910)
"In this list the word " tinplates " is limited to pure tin-coated sheets. Sheets coated with a mixture of tin and lead are referred to as " terne plates. ..."

6. Directory of Iron and Steel Works of the United States and Canada by American Iron and Steel Institute, American Iron and Steel Association (1896)
"Tinning plant added to rolling mill in 1895 ; first terne plates made in March and first tinplates in June, 1895 ; 2 sets, ..."

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