biscuit tin
noun[C]
UKuk/ˈbɪs.kɪt ˌtɪn/us/ˈbɪs.kɪt ˌtɪn/ametalcontainerwith alidforstoringbiscuitsin:
饼干罐，饼干盒Albert made theteaand got out thebiscuittin.艾伯特泡好了茶，拿出了饼干罐。
Shebroughtout abiscuittinfilledwitholdletters.她拿出一个装满旧信件的饼干盒。
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- Henry was in thekitchenrootingabout in thebiscuittin.
- She gave him alargesquarebiscuittinwith abigfruitcakein it.
- Hefoundhundreds ofpoundshiddenin abiscuittin.
General and miscellaneous containers
- Ball jar
- bin
- bindle
- caddy
- cake tin
- flowerpot
- geocache
- gift box
- gunnysack
- hamper
- pallet
- piggy bank
- planter
- punnet
- receptacle
- safe deposit box
- workbasket
- workbox
- wormery
- wrap
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Preserving & storing food