"tinwork" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tinworks [plural]
Etymology: tin + work Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tin|work}} tin + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} tinwork (usually uncountable, plural tinworks)
  1. Products manufactured using tin (the metal). Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Tin Translations (Translations): blacharka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-tinwork-en-noun-jHVazzoT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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