TIN

TIN

TIN may refer to: Tax identification number, used for tax purposes in the United States, Triangulated irregular network, a geometric data structure, Titanium nitride, a ceramic material, Tin, a metal, Tin , Triangulated irregular network, a digital data structure, Transcriptome instability, a molecular phenotype of colorectal cancer,

The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: TIN
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

tin

Noun

  1. A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
  2. An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food.
  3. A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc.
    muffin tin
    roasting tin
  4. The bottom part of the front wall, which is "out" if a player strikes it with the ball.
  5. money

Verb

  1. To place into a tin in order to preserve.
  2. To cover with tin.
  3. To coat with solder in preparation for soldering.

Adjective

  1. Made of tin.
  2. Made of galvanised iron or built of corrugated iron.


The above text is a snippet from Wiktionary: tin
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

Need help with a clue?
Try your search in the crossword dictionary!