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Answer for the clue "The application of a protective layer of tin ", 7 letters:
tinning

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A covering or lining of tin. vb. (present participle of tin English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. plate with tin preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty" [syn: can , put up ] prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface [also: tinning , tinned ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tin \Tin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tinned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tinning .] To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tinning is a surname and it may refer to: Iben Tinning (born 1974), Danish golfer Marybeth Tinning (born 1942) Steen Tinning (born 1962), Danish golfer

Usage examples of tinning.

Charlie Foster of Tinning Beck, has promised to keep her in Cumberland till the blast blaw by.

A large part of the timber is sawed by students at our own sawmill, the plans are drawn by our teacher of architecture and mechanical drawing, and students do the brick- masonry, plastering, painting, carpentry work, tinning, slating, and make most of the furniture.