tinclad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Clad in tin or tin-coated metal.
noun
  1. A lightly armored river steamer used in the US Civil War.

Word forms

tinclad tin-clad tinclads

Etymology

From tin + clad.

Related words

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