1 (chemistry) (symbol Sn) an element, a silvery white metal: Is that box made of tin or steel?
az: qalay
ru: олово
2 (also tin can) (British) a container, usually for food, made of ˈtin-plate, thin sheets of iron covered with tin or other metal: a tin of fruit; a biscuit tin.
az: konserv qutusu, tənəkə qutu
ru: (консервная) банка
♦ adjective
made of tin or tin-plate: a tin plate
az: tənəkə
ru: оловянный, жестяной