Definitions for tintype

tintype tin·type

Spelling: [tin-tahyp]
IPA: /ˈtɪnˌtaɪp/

Tintype is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in tintype (einptty).

Definitions for tintype

noun

  1. Photography. ferrotype (def 2).
  2. not on your tintype, Slang. absolutely not:

Origin of tintype

An Americanism dating back to 1860-65; tin + -type

Examples for tintype

We sat together, and the picture, a tintype, was pronounced an excellent likeness.

Oh, yes, but it wasn't on the tintype that the other fellow should have been there at all.

No, I ain't never had my pictur' took since I was a young girl and had it on a tintype.

You can see now why, when I thought that tintype was his, I was so took aback.

But there wasn't anything in that recarnification and revulsion to tintype for me.

I might 'a' known first glance, for you're like him as his tintype.

John remembered, and when he got out the tintype, Jake stretched for it eagerly.

"They won't get crumpled that way," said he; and he further showed me a tintype.

Have you a photograph or even a tintype of your son, recently taken?

And he looked at the tintype and said, "Bless her dear little heart."

Word Value for tintype
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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