tin
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[ noun ] (chemistry) 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
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[ verb ] prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
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[ verb ] plate with tin
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