square tin
Britishnoun
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Line a 23cm square tin with a sheet of baking parchment, so it covers the bottom and comes up the sides.
From The Guardian
Line a 24cm square tin or dish with greaseproof paper, and dust it with half the icing sugar and cornflour mix.
From The Guardian
It consisted of a square tin box that would hold about two quarts of chestnuts—if he had had any chestnuts to put in it, which he hadn't.
From Project Gutenberg
The dimensions of the package had been considerably lessened when, all the outer wrappings thrown aside, there was revealed a large square tin box.
From Project Gutenberg
He raised a hand out of the water and it held a square tin case, with a rope attached.
From Project Gutenberg
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