tin plate

See also: tinplate and tin-plate

English

Noun

tin plate (countable and uncountable, plural tin plates)

2. A thin sheet of steel coated with tin to prevent rusting; used to make cans, roofing, etc.

   Alternative form: tinplate

   Synonym: tin (metonymic)

Related terms

• tin-plate (verb)

Translations

tin-coated sheet steel

• Catalan: llauna (ca) f
• Finnish: läkkipelti (fi), läkki (fi)
• Hungarian: fehérbádog (hu)
• Japanese: ブリキ (ja), 錻力, 鉄葉 (buriki)
• Swedish: bleck (sv) n, bleckplåt (sv) c
• Turkish: teneke (tr)

  Ottoman Turkish: تنكه (teneke)