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tinker's damn
nounLow
/ˈtɪŋkəz dɑːm/Something of little or no value.
tinkerman
nounLow
/ˈtɪŋkəmən/A person who repairs or adjusts machines or devices in an informal, experimental, or makeshift manner.
tinkle
nounverbverb-intransitive+1C1
/ˈtɪŋ.kəl/A short, light, high-pitched ringing sound, like that of a small bell or breaking glass.
tinley park
nounVery Low
/ˈtɪnli ˈpɑːk/A specific place name; a suburban village located in Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, United States.
tinman
nounLow
/ˈtɪnmæn/A person who makes or repairs items made of tin or other light metals.
tinner
nounRare/Obsolescent
/ˈtɪnə/A person who works with tin or in a tin mine; a tin miner.
tinnery
nounVery low
/ˈtɪnəri/A place where tin is mined, smelted, or processed.
tinnevelly senna
nounTechnical
/ˌtɪnɪˈvɛli ˈsɛnə/A variety of the senna plant (Cassia angustifolia) originating from the Tinnevelly region of India, used primarily as a laxative in herbal medicine.
tinning
nounLow
/ˈtɪnɪŋ/The process of coating a metal, especially iron or steel, with a thin layer of tin to prevent corrosion.
tinnitus
nounC2
/tɪˈnaɪtəs/The perception of noise or ringing in the ears when no external sound is present.
tinny
adjectivenounB2
/ˈtɪni/Of low quality; having a thin, metallic, unpleasant sound.
tinos
nounExtremely Low
/ˈtiːnɒs/Not a standard English word. It appears to be a proper noun, possibly a name or a geographical reference, with no established lexical meaning in general English dictionaries.
tinsel
adjectivenounverb+1Moderate (seasonal, common during holidays)
/ˈtɪns(ə)l/Thin strips of shiny material used as decoration, especially on Christmas trees.
tinselry
nounVery Low (Literary/Archaic/Poetic)
/ˈtɪns(ə)lri/The showy, gaudy, or cheaply decorative quality associated with tinsel; superficial, flashy ornamentation.
tinseltown
nounC1
/ˈtɪns(ə)ltaʊn/A nickname for Hollywood, referring to the American film industry and its glamorous, sometimes superficial, culture.
tinsmith
nounC1
/ˈtɪn.smɪθ/A person who makes or repairs items out of tinplate, tin, or other light metals.
tinstone
nounC2
/ˈtɪnstəʊn/The mineral from which tin is extracted; the ore of tin.
tint
nounverbverb-transitiveB2
/tɪnt/A slight or pale colour, especially one created by adding a small amount of pigment to a base colour.
tint tool
nounLow
/tɪnt tuːl/A device or software feature used to apply or modify color tints.
tintack
nounLow
/ˈtɪntæk/A short, broad-headed nail with a large, flat head, typically used for fixing carpets or thin materials.

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