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”

Synonyms: can, tin can

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.