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tinniest
tinny
adj 1: of very poor quality [syn: {bum}, {cheap}, {cheesy}, {chintzy},
{crummy}, {punk}, {sleazy}]
2: thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance; "an
unpleasant tinny voice"
[also: {tinniest}, {tinnier}]
tinniest
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finniest
finniest
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tiniest
tiny
adj : very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of
drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the
flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
[syn: {bantam}, {diminutive}, {lilliputian}, {midget},
{petite}, {flyspeck}]
[also: {tiniest}, {tinier}]
tiniest
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tinnier
tinny
adj 1: of very poor quality [syn: {bum}, {cheap}, {cheesy}, {chintzy},
{crummy}, {punk}, {sleazy}]
2: thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance; "an
unpleasant tinny voice"
[also: {tinniest}, {tinnier}]
tinnier
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tinning
tinning
n 1: 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: the application of a protective layer of tin [syn: {tin-plating}]
tin
n 1: 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 [syn: {Sn}, {atomic number 50}]
2: metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
[syn: {canister}, {cannister}]
3: airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint
etc. [syn: {can}, {tin can}]
[also: {tinning}, {tinned}]
tin
v 1: plate with tin
2: preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
[syn: {can}, {put up}]
3: prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a
thin layer of solder to the surface
[also: {tinning}, {tinned}]
tinning
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