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kerosene tins

kerosene tins is the plural of kerosene tin.

Meaning of kerosene tin

Noun

kerosene tin (plural kerosene tins)

  1. (Australia) A tin-plated steel container for kerosene; formerly frequently repurposed by being cut in half to make cooking pots, laundry buckets, fruit-picking baskets, garden planters, etc., or flattened out, the tin sheets used as roofing shingles and wall cladding for bush huts.
    Synonyms:
    kero tin

Questions about kerosene tins

What is kerosene tins the plural of?
Kerosene tins is the plural of kerosene tin.

Words near kerosene tins in the dictionary

  1. Keros classifications
  2. kerosene
  3. kerosene box
  4. kerosene boxes
  5. kerosene tin
  6. kerosene tins
  7. kerosene-like
  8. kerosenelike
  9. kerosenes
  10. kerosenish
  11. kerosine

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