tin
Definitions
A silvery-white, malleable, metallic element that is resistant to corrosion and used in alloys and for coating other metals.
A metal container, typically made of tin-plated steel, used for storing or preserving food.
To cover or plate with a thin layer of tin.
Examples
The old biscuits were stored in a small tin.
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50.
The roof of the shed was made of corrugated tin.