What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

Answer (1 of 42): Ah, the figure of speech — the container for the thing contained. A tin (no doubt aluminum or plastic these days) of biscuits is really talking about the biscuits contained within the tin can. Often these stay together. If I receive a tin of biscuits for Christmas*, I expect the

What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

What is the difference between 'a tin of biscuits' and 'a biscuit tin'? - Quora

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