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Word: Babbitt_metal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: named after Isaac Babbitt (1799–1862), the American inventor of the lining
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbabɪt ˌmɛt(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a soft alloy of tin, antimony, copper, and usually lead, used to line bearings.
Short Definition:soft alloy of tin, antimony, copper
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