What's the difference between tinman and tinsmith?

Tinman


Definition:

  • (n.) A manufacturer of tin vessels; a dealer in tinware.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Derided for lacking competitive courage, facing allegations of collective cowardice and the possibility of losing four successive games for the first time since October 2002, Arsène Wenger’s players did at least show it was not completely true they have less heart than the Tinman in Wizard of Oz.

Tinsmith


Definition:

  • (n.) One who works in tin; a tinner.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Risk of lung cancer was increased significantly for electricians; sheetmetal workers and tinsmiths; bookbinders and related printing trade workers; cranemen, derrickmen, and hoistmen; moulders, heat treaters, annealers and other heated metal workers; and construction labourers.
  • (2) The greatest number of scolioses among workers aged over 40 years was noted in: tinsmiths, pressers and welders--i.e.

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