detin

English

Etymology

de- +‎ tin

Verb

detin (third-person singular simple present detins, present participle detinning, simple past and past participle detinned)

(transitive) To remove the tin from (metal scrap), usually for resale.

Derived terms

detinner

Anagrams

denti-, ident, indet., teind, tiend, tined

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