In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
tinman (plural tinmen)
A maker of tinware.
A dealer in tinware.
In allusion to the character Tin Man from the Land of Oz, who lacked a heart.
tinman (uncountable)
(genetics) A master gene in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, whose absence causes the fly to develop without a heart.
Tinman
A surname.
Source: Wiktionary
Tin"man, n.; pl. Tinmen (.
Definition: A manufacturer of tin vessels; a dealer in tinware.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 May 2025
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.