tin (n)
Sn (n)
atomic number 50 (n)

n14658855

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion
def used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion
def obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
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Hypernym metallic element, metal
Substance holonym cassiterite; tinfoil, tin foil
Derivationally related form tin → tinny; tin → tin; tin → tin
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) stannous → tin
Pertainym (pertains to noun) stannic → tin; tinny → tin
Derivationally related form tinny → tin; tin → tin; tin → tin
Substance meronym tinfoil, tin foil; cassiterite
Hyponym metallic element, metal

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