Tinned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɪnd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Tinned is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of tin.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of tin.
More Meanings
- Coated, or plated with tin.
- Packed in a tin can; canned.
- Previously prepared; not fresh or new
Example Sentences
He lit a fire in the dining-room, and the chimney was damp and smoked abominably, so that when he had fed full on tinned meats he was fain to let the fire go out and to sit in his fur-lined overcoat by the becindered grate, now fast growing cold, and smoke pipe after pipe of gloomy reflection.
Synonyms for tinned
Depending on context, synonyms include canned, preserved.
Antonyms for tinned
Common opposites include dried.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include canned, preserved, preserves, con, tinclad, encoated.
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