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Synonyms for Tin (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide):
Sn

WordNet sense 2 (metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour):
canister, cannister

WordNet sense 3 (airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.):
can, tin can

WordNet sense 4 (preserve in a can or tin):
put up


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