tinned
/tɪnd/
adjective
- Preserved or stored in a sealed metal can; canned.
- The pantry was stocked with tinned fish, soups, and vegetables.
- During the camping trip, we ate tinned beans heated over the fire.
- We bought tinned tomatoes to make pasta sauce for the week.
- Covered with a thin layer of tin or a tin alloy.
- Copper cookware is often tinned on the inside to make it safe for cooking.
- The tinned surface of the old baking sheet was starting to wear off.
- The antique teapot had a tinned interior to prevent rust.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense and past participle of 'tin' meaning to preserve food in a sealed metal can, or to coat with tin.
- They tinned the fresh peaches to enjoy them during winter.
- The factory tinned thousands of pounds of salmon every day.
- He tinned the copper wire to improve its conductivity.