tinning
NOUN
/tɪnɪŋ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
tinning is a valid 7-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
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T1I1N1N1I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does tinning mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The application of a protective layer of tin.
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2
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”
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