detinning

D2E1T1I1N1N1I1N1G2

A form of detin — To remove the tin from (metal scrap), usually for resale.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of detin

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APA

detinning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detinning

MLA

“detinning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detinning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “detinning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detinning.

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