A container, usually cylindrical, made out of sheet metal coated with tin, or (by extension) aluminum. / (nautical, slang) A destroyer. / (slang) An inexpensive car. / (slang) A motor home or trailer.

(transitive) To coat (something, especially steel sheet) with tin, either by dipping or electroplating.

A thin sheet of steel coated with tin to prevent rusting; used to make cans etc.

present participle of tin-plate

Alternative spelling of tinfoil

The process of applying a protective layer of tin, especially to steel sheet.

the mineral stannite

(Britain, Australia) a can opener.

(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) tin tetrachloride pentahydrate

(informal) Inferior; shoddy. / (informal) Of a country, regime etc., autocratic, especially in a petty and amusing manner.