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bell metal Explained

Bell metal at English => English (Websters 1913) Of Explained:

Bell metal \Bell" met`al\
A hard alloy or bronze, consisting usually of about three
parts of copper to one of tin; -- used for making bells.

{Bell metal ore}, a sulphide of tin, copper, and iron; the
mineral stannite.

bell metal at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:

bell metal
n : bronze with 3 or 4 parts copper to 1 part tin; used in
making bells

bell metal at English (WD) Of Explained:

==English==

Noun

Inter: en-noun » head=bell metal|-
  • A hard alloy of about three parts of copper to one of tin, used for making bells.

  • Inter: Webster 191 » 3
    Translation: et » bell metal
    Translation: ta » bell metal