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tinned Definition

tinned (tind)

adjective

  1. plated with tin
  2. Brit. preserved in tins; canned

tinned Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • sardine: For example: salmon and cucumber, tinned sardines or mackerel and salad.
  • tuna: Tinned tuna is not a good source of Omega 3 from fish.
  • peach: How does rooting in the cupboard to get some tinned peaches in syrup symbolize God's annual bounty?
  • sweetcorn: No - I go with the majority and only buy tinned sweetcorn - very nice straight from the can, I agree.
  • spaghetti: Shopping for food is useless as I can only think of porridge and tinned spaghetti, the comfort food from my childhood.
  • tomato: Pass the tinned tomatoes through a sieve or blend in a food processor.

Used with adjective complement

eat: Posted by: Sam on March 10, 2006 9:01 PM #9 When I'm King you'll be forced to eat tinned dripping.

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