tin

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Base metals are common, reactive, and often useful in manufacturing, like copper, zinc, nickel, and tin.

From Barron's

A tin of homemade hot cocoa mix tucked into a thrifted ceramic mug.

From Salon

The small, white teabag-like pouches are bought in round, brightly-coloured tins.

From BBC

Volunteers at the food hub make up around 90 bags a week, containing a mix of store cupboard ingredients, tinned and packet food and fresh vegetables.

From BBC

It is appealing for more donations, particularly of tinned goods like soup and baked beans.

From BBC