单词 | type metal |
释义 | type metal in British Englishnoun printing an alloy of tin, lead, and antimony, from which type is cast type metal in American English an alloy of tin, lead, and antimony, and sometimes copper, used for making type, etc. type metal in American Englishnoun an alloy for making printing types, consisting chiefly of lead and antimony, and sometimes small quantities of tin, copper, etc Word origin [1790–1800]This word is first recorded in the period 1790–1800. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cannibalism, echelon, idealism, infiltration, modularWord lists with alloy, alloys, metal |
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