单词 | babbitt metal |
释义 | Babbitt metalnoun Metallurgy.any of various alloys of tin with smaller amounts of antimony and copper, used as an antifriction lining for bearings. any of various similar alloys. Also babbitt metal, babbitt. Origin of Babbitt metal1870–75, Americanism; named after Isaac Babbitt (1799–1862), American inventor Words nearby Babbitt metalBabashoff, babassu, babassu oil, Babbage, babbitt, Babbitt metal, Babbittry, babble, babbler, babbling, babbling brook Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Babbitt metalBabbitt metal nounany of a number of alloys originally based on tin, antimony, and copper but now often including lead: used esp in bearingsSometimes shortened to: Babbitt Word Origin for Babbitt metalC19: named after Isaac Babbitt (1799–1862), American inventor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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