/ Dictionary / Index T tin pest: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tin' pest" Pronunciation: [key] the powdering of tin exposed to low temperatures, caused by allotropic transformation. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. tin parachute tin plate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: morose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language