Tinware
(noun)
Items made of tin or other thin sheets of metal, such as containers, utensils, and roofing.
Origin:
The word "tinware" is derived from the word "tin" which refers to a thin sheet of metal and "ware" which refers to articles made of a certain material, so it refers to items made of tin or other thin sheets of metal, such as containers, utensils, and roofing.
Examples:
- The store sells a wide variety of tinware.
- The old tinware was passed down through the generations.
- The tinware was popular in the 19th century.
- The tinware was made into various useful items.
- The tinware was an essential part of every kitchen.