Metal Container Thats A Synonym For Insignificant Crossword Clue — 6 Letters

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TINPOT
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TIN (metal container) + POT (container) = TINPOT, which is a well-known adjective meaning "insignificant" or "petty" (e.g., "a tinpot dictator"). This is a classic cryptic/double-definition clue combining "metal container" (TIN = metal, POT = container) with the synonym for insignificant.

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CANCANCAN is a metal container, but CANCAN doesn't mean insignificant.
PALTRYMeans insignificant but doesn't relate to a metal container.

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