A bronze formerly much used for cannon; (subsequently) a common term for alloys of copper and tin (or zinc).
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > bronze > types of (7) gunmetal1541 A bronze formerly much used for cannon; (subsequently) a common term for alloys of copper and tin (or zinc). white bronze1834 bronze of a silvery colour, typically containing a large proportion of tin. findrinny1839 Any of various white alloys, esp. white bronze or electrum. phosphor-bronze1875 aluminium-bronze: see aluminium, n. adj.compounds 3. phosphor-bronze n. an alloy consisting of bronze or copper with a small proportion of phosphorus… plastic bronze1897 soft bronze containing a high proportion of lead, used for bearings. sentoku1902 Originally, a Chinese bronze produced during the era (1426–35) of Emperor Hsüan of the Ming Dynasty; later, a golden-yellow Japanese bronze vessel… lead bronze1937 bronze containing lead, which is used in bearings. |
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