tinman

tin·man

[tin-muhn]
noun, plural tin·men.
a tinsmith.

Origin:
1605–15; tin + -man

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Tinman definition

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The third of the series of DoD requirements that led to Ada. Written by HOLWG, DoD, Jan 1976.
See Strawman, Woodenman, Ironman, Steelman.
(1976-01-01)

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Tinman is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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