retin

R1E1T1I1N1

verb

To coat with tin again.

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Meanings

verbretin (third-person singular simple present retins, present participle retinning, simple past and past participle retinned)

present singular third person retins · participle present retinning · participle past retinned · past retinned

  1. transitiveTo coat with tin again.
  2. By extension, and more commonly, to coat with solder again.

Origin

From re- + tin.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

interinerttrineTerniniterTinernitre
Cite this entry
APA

retin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retin

MLA

“retin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retin.

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