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tinning

/tɪnɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does tinning mean?

verb

To coat or cover with tin, or to preserve food in tin containers. To give a tinny or metallic sound to.

Example

"The chef tinned the cans of vegetables before storing them in the pantry."

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