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tin plate Definition

tin plate

noun

thin sheets of iron or steel plated with tin

tin-plate Definition

tin·-plate (tin′plāt′)

transitive verb -·plat′ed, -·plat′ing

to plate with tin

tin plate Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • toy: Current visual sources of inspiration include illustration of marine creatures and science fiction hardware, fossils, tin plate toys and various eroded objects.
  • car: Initially using their tin plate car bodies with a re worked chassis to accommodate the new electric motor.

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