Tin Word Search
Play a Tin word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the terms and ideas of a school subject, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: STANNUM, STANNIC, STANNOUS, TINPLATE, TINSMITH, ALLOY, SOLDER, METAL, ELEMENT, ATOM, PROTON, NEUTRON.
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Tin word list, defined
- STANNUM /stænəm/ · noun
- Stannum is a Latin word for tin, and it is also the symbol for tin on the periodic table. It is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. Related: tin, white metal, Sn.
- STANNIC /stænɪk/ · adjective
- Relating to or containing tin; tin oxide. In chemistry, stannic refers to a compound containing tin in its highest oxidation state, +4. Related: tin, stannous, tinning, tinstone.
- STANNOUS /stænˈuːs/ · adjective
- Relating to or containing stannous ions, especially stannous chloride. Used as a reducing agent in various chemical reactions. Related: stannic, tetravalent, reducing, metallic.
- TINPLATE /tɪnpleɪt/ · noun
- A thin sheet of tin, often coated with a layer of tin oxide, used for making tinplate, a type of tin-coated steel sheeting. Related: tin, tin sheet, tin foil, tinplate steel.
- TINSMITH /tɪnzmɪθ/ · noun
- A person who makes or repairs tinware, especially containers and other household items. A craftsman who works with tin. Related: coppersmith, silversmith, goldsmith, metalworker.
- ALLOY /ˈælɔɪ/ · noun
- A metal made by combining two or more metallic elements, or a metal and a nonmetal, to give greater strength or resistance to corrosion. As a verb, to alloy means to mix or blend metals in this way. Related: mixture, blend, compound, fusion.
- SOLDER /ˈsɒldər/ · noun, verb
- A fusible metal alloy used to join or seal two metal pieces together, typically by melting and flowing into the gap between them. To join or seal two metal pieces together using solder. Related: weld, join, seal, bond.
- METAL /ˈmɛtəl/ · noun, verb
- A naturally occurring inorganic solid substance with a characteristic high density and a crystalline structure, composed of atoms of a metal element, such as iron, copper, or gold. To cover or coat with a thin layer of metal. Related: metallic, metallically, metallurgy, mineral.
- ELEMENT /ˈɛlɪmənt/ · noun
- A fundamental or essential part of something larger; in chemistry and physics, a substance consisting of atoms all with the same atomic number that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means. Related: component, constituent, ingredient, factor.
- ATOM /ˈætəm/ · noun
- The smallest unit of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element, consisting of a nucleus of protons and neutrons orbited by electrons. More broadly, the tiniest conceivable particle or amount of something. Related: particle, molecule, unit, speck.
- PROTON /ˈproʊtɑːn/ · noun
- A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus of an atom. It is one of the three main components of an atom, along with neutrons and electrons. Related: ion, particle, subatomic particle, nucleon.
- NEUTRON /njuːtrɒn/ · noun
- A subatomic particle with no electric charge and a mass slightly greater than that of a proton. Neutrons are found in the nucleus of an atom and play a key role in nuclear reactions. Related: proton, electron, ion, nucleus.
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