Definitions for tinning
Overview of noun tinning
The noun tinning has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tinning
(the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them; "careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them")
2. tinning, tin-plating
(the application of a protective layer of tin)
Overview of verb tin
The verb tin has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tin
(plate with tin)
2. can, tin, put up
(preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty")
3. tin
(prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface)
