Associations to the word «Tinning»

Wiktionary

TINNING, verb. Present participle of tin
TINNING, noun. A covering or lining of tin.

Dictionary definition

TINNING, noun. 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".
TINNING, noun. The application of a protective layer of tin.

Wise words

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C. S. Lewis