tinplate

Speech parts

1. tinplate - Noun

2. tinplate - Verb

Meaning

tinplate (countable and uncountable, plural tinplates)

Alternative spelling of tin plate

tinplate (third-person singular simple present tinplates, present participle tinplating, simple past and past participle tinplated)

Alternative spelling of tin-plate

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Accessed 11 January 2012 Historically, Monmouth also had iron and tinplate works, together with paper and corn mills. Source: Internet

From the 1870s onwards, the economy of the town was dominated by the coal mining industry, with only a small tinplate works. Source: Internet

In addition the notion of accurate models had yet to evolve and toy trains and track were crude tinplate. Source: Internet

Irwin concluded that the tariff hastened the development of domestic tinplate production by about a decade, but also that this benefit to the industry was outweighed by the cost to consumers. Source: Internet

These cabinets had tinplate inserts in the doors and sometimes in the sides, punched out by the homeowner, cabinetmaker or a tinsmith in varying designs to allow for air circulation while excluding flies. Source: Internet

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