Definitions for: Tinning

[n] the application of a protective layer of tin
[n] 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"

Webster (1913) Definition: Tin"ning, n.
1. The act, art, or process of covering or coating anything
with melted tin, or with tin foil, as kitchen utensils,
locks, and the like.

2. The covering or lining of tin thus put on.

Synonyms: tin-plating

See Also: application, coating, covering

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