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Shanty Material Crossword Clue
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TIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TIN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TIN" which means:
- noun
- • A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
- • A vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
- • Metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
- • Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. verb
- • Plate with tin
- • Preserve in a can or tin
- • Prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface adjective
- • Made of tin.
- • Made of galvanised iron or built of corrugated iron.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She stored her cookies in a tin."
- • "The paint on the tin was peeling."
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