Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun donkin

1 sense of donkin

Sense 1
Donkin, Bryan Donkin -- (English engineer who developed a method of preserving food by sterilizing it with heat and sealing it inside a steel container--the first tin can (1768-1855))
       INSTANCE OF=> engineer, applied scientist, technologist -- (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)