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Meanings of tin-plating in English

Portuguese
folha-de-flandres

The application of a protective layer of tin.

folha-de-flandres
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Examples for "tinning"
Examples for "tinning"
1
The use of muriatic acid in tinning the iron is not recommended.
Elements of Plumbing
2
The tinning company takes copper saucepans and refurbishes them to gleaming good-as-new perfection.
The Daily Telegraph
3
This process is known as tinning the iron and is very necessary to successful work.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
4
Every fish was then needed for the tinning business.
What I Remember, Volume 2
5
Useful chemicals were now first applied to various manufacturing processes, such as the tinning of iron.
The Age of the Reformation
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