Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kind of aluminium bronze, the ingredients of which are copper 1,000 parts, nickel 700, antimony 50, and aluminium 20.
- noun A trade-name of several alloys intended for ornamental use. One of them consists of copper alloyed with nickel, aluminium, and tungsten.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An alloy consisting of copper, nickel, tungsten, and aluminium; -- used by jewelers.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
alloy ofcopper ,nickel ,tungsten , andaluminium , formerly used byjewellers .
Etymologies
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Probably from aluminium and Latin argentum silver.
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