tinplate


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Noun1.tinplate - a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rustingtinplate - a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins
sheet metal - sheet of metal formed into a thin plate
tin - a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
tinware - articles of commerce made of tin plate
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tinplate

[ˈtɪnˌpleɪt] nlatta
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The iron roofs, the flags of the roads, the flints of the pavements, the wheels and leather, the brass and the tinplate of the carriages--all glistened brightly in the May sunshine.
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Coal, iron, steel, tinplate, aluminium and, of course, slate.
Summary: Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): JSW Steel, the flagship business of 14 billion dollar JSW Group, on Friday began the roll-out of JSW Platina tinplate targeted at packaging industry.
Cath's friend had discovered a cache of presumably long-forgotten original stock made at the pinnacle of Japanese tinplate toy manufacture, and it was all being sold at 1960s prices.
The Tokyo factory is believed to have built toys from the late 1940s through the 1970s and is best known for its tinplate robots based on 'Robby', a character from the 1956 cult classic The Forbidden Planet.
The rare tinplate Mobile Space TV Unit with Trailer by Nomura for Rosko with "mystery" action, moving TV screen, camera and rotating antenna.
A tinplate friction Super Rocket No 9 by Kaka incorrectly marked "Supper Rocket".
But there is a dark history to this dangerous stretch of south Wales coastline, dating back to a time when it was a major shipping route serving Wales' booming coal and tinplate industries.