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Word: Bronze
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (as a verb): from French bronze (noun), bronzer (verb), from Italian bronzo, probably from Persian birinj ‘brass’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɒnz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a yellowish-brown alloy of copper with up to one-third tin
Short Definition:alloy of copper
Examples:- the Minoans made large numbers of statuettes in ivory and bronze
- a bronze statue
Word: Bronze
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɒnz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (a person or part of the body) suntanned
Short Definition:make suntanned
Examples:- Alison was bronzed by outdoor life
Definition:
give (something) a surface of bronze or something resembling bronze
Short Definition:give bronze surface to
Examples:- the doors were bronzed with sculpted reliefs
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