kerosene tin
kerosene tin · kerosene tins
A tin-plated steel container for keroseneA 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.
Meaning
1 senses(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.
Forms
plural: kerosene tins| Singular | kerosene tin |
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