Tinny

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, containing, or yielding tin.
  • adj. Tasting or smelling of tin: tinny canned food.
  • adj. Having a thin metallic sound: a high tinny voice.
  • adj. Weak or thin; flimsy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.
  • adj. Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.
  • adj. Pertaining to a thin, unpleasant sound recalling that of tin being rapped.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, abounding with, or resembling, tin.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining or relating to tin; containing tin; resembling tin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of very poor quality; flimsy
  • adj. of or containing tin
  • adj. thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance
  • Equivalent
    inferior    metal    metallic   
    Variant
    tinniest    tinnier   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ginnie    Ginny    Guinea    Mini    Minnie    Pliny    Vinnie    Winnie    ginny    guinea   
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