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timothy grass
Timothy, St.
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timps
Timurid
TIN
tin
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tin can
tin can (plural tin cans)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. container: a container made of tin or aluminum, especially one used for food
2. U.S. naval destroyer: a naval destroyer ( informal )

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