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ili-30-14586769-n CILI: i113678
WordNet Domains: chemistry
SUMO Ontology: Mixture+
Top Ontology: Solid+ Substance=
Basic Level Concept: 00019613-n substance
Epinonyms: [1] mixture
[1] mixture |1|
[0] ili-30-14586769-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
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GL Variantes
- aliaxe [aliˈaʃe̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
o latón é unha aliaxe de cinc e cobre
- liga [ˈliɣa̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
Glosa
mestura formada por dous ou máis elementos metálicos ou por elementos metálicos e non metálicos xeralmente fundidos xuntos ou disoltos un noutro cando se funden
PT Variantes
- liga [lˈigɐ]
Glosa
uma mistura contendo dois ou mais elementos metálicos ou elementos metálicos e não metálicos geralmente fundidos ou dissolvendo-se uns aos outros quando fundido
CA Variantes
- aliatge
- lliga
EU Variantes
- aleazio
ES Variantes
- aleación
- metal
EN Variantes
- alloy ['æˌɫɔɪ]
brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
- metal ['mɛtəɫ]
Glosa
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
DE Variantes
- Legierung
- Metall
IT Variantes
- lega
FR Variantes
- alliage
- métal
ZH_S Variantes
- 合金
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14586258-n: (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
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14612077-n: a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead)
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14639269-n: an alloy that contains 75 per cent gold
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14639368-n: an alloy that contains 87 per cent gold
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14688705-n: alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry
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14716358-n: trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium
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14716550-n: an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
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14716845-n: an alloy with a low melting point and used as solder and in safety plugs and sprinkler fuses
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14718017-n: an alloy of gold and silver
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14718099-n: any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)
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14718233-n: an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
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14718362-n: an alloy of copper and lead used especially for making large pots
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14718822-n: an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
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14719169-n: a pale alloy of gold usually with platinum or nickel or palladium
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14719458-n: an alloy of tin and lead and antimony used to make printing type
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14719597-n: an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings
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14772007-n: an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction
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14785436-n: an alloy similar to pewter
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14793223-n: an alloy based on tungsten with cobalt or nickel as a binder; used in making metal-cutting tools
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14802450-n: an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
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14809521-n: any alloy that fuses at low temperatures and can be used molding artificial teeth
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14822563-n: any alloy whose principal component is copper
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14833618-n: an alloy of gold used in dentistry
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14839322-n: an aluminum-based alloy
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14916369-n: a nickel-base alloy with chromium and iron; used in gas-turbine blades
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14921414-n: an alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used in tuning forks and measuring tapes and other instruments
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14962117-n: an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
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14962387-n: a silver-white alloy containing copper and zinc and nickel
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15000149-n: an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints
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15039703-n: an alloy that is 98% lead and 2% arsenic; used in making small shot
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15057212-n: a very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear
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15057433-n: a silver alloy with no more than 7.5% copper
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15075691-n: an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding
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15103911-n: a fusible alloy that is half bismuth plus lead, tin, and cadmium; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit
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15051705-n: a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal
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00493517-v: lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
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01527420-a: containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
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01603303-v: cover with metal
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00106921-r: under normal conditions
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00394813-v: mix together different elements
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00446329-v: pass into a solution
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01506526-a: reduced to liquid form by heating
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01527420-a: containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
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14586258-n: (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
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14622893-n: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
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14625458-n: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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00026388-a: resembling a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal
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00057566-a: (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
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00136567-v: coat a metal with an oxide coat
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00143338-v: flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
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00149508-n: fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure
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00213034-v: prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
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00239973-v: deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
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00372157-v: heat a metal prior to working it
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00396880-v: make an alloy of
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00585606-v: transform (a metal) into an ore
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00680005-a: of metal e.g.
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00713135-n: the work of coating glass with metal foil
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00713250-n: either the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting
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00719016-n: the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)
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00802397-a: hard and sharp enough to cut metal
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00924438-n: the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves
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00925622-n: shaping metal by heating and hammering
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00925732-n: the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner
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01256374-v: form metals with a swage
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01269844-v: apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to
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01276593-v: draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
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01315140-v: use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
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01329306-a: (used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property
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01335461-v: protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
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01391538-v: press or beat (metals) into thin sheets
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01391697-v: roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
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01395049-v: coat with a layer of metal
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01395782-v: coat with metal by electrolysis
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01459392-v: separate (a metal) from an ore
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01522214-a: (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
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01527420-a: containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
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01527930-a: consisting completely of metal
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01528463-a: formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together
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01528946-a: resembling metal
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01529293-a: not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal
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01529479-a: of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
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01603303-v: cover with metal
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01615602-v: coat with metal
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01661096-v: cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without melting
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01662771-v: form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
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01663339-v: pour molten metal into a mold of sand
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01668958-v: roll, press, forge, or shape (metal) while hot
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01669070-v: shape (metal) without heat
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01681913-v: extract (metals) by heating
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01682039-v: decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
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01682446-v: inlay metal with gold and silver
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01795610-a: (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals
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01813289-a: of metals e.g.; not made shiny and smooth by friction
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01908641-a: (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element
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02145209-a: shaped like a rigid strip of metal or wood
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02146645-a: formed by forcing molten metal into a die
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02155233-a: having an outer covering especially of thin metal
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02345859-a: (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
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02664354-a: pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals
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02725872-n: a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering
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02737166-n: a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
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02739668-n: protective covering made of metal and used in combat
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02770585-n: a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
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02780315-n: bearings containing small metal balls
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02783035-n: a hammer with one round and one flat end; used in working metal
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02783161-n: a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
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02786837-n: an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels
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02788689-n: a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon
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02789271-n: an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal
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02791795-n: a bit for horses that is a solid bar of metal
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02815950-n: long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
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02824448-n: a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
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02839758-n: a strip consisting of two metals that bends with a rise in temperature
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02844714-n: piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
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02845985-n: a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering
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02847461-n: a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
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02905356-a: containing one atom of metal in the molecule
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02994573-n: a tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling)
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02999410-n: a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
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03040983-n: a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached
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03126090-n: a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
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03192790-n: a device used for shaping metal
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03280064-n: any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis
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03336839-n: a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
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03338143-n: fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
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03338287-n: (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
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03350602-n: (angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers
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03383646-n: a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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03383821-n: furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
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03396074-n: a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
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03402369-n: a lead bullet that is covered with a jacket of a harder metal (usually copper)
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03460040-n: a machine tool that polishes metal
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03474779-n: saw used with one hand for cutting metal
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03492922-n: a lightweight protective helmet (plastic or metal) worn by construction workers
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03493792-n: instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
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03510244-n: a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
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03533972-n: a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
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03536931-n: a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
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03582096-n: contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
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03615037-n: a circular ring of metal for holding keys
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03635330-n: a fabric interwoven with threads of metal
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03646296-n: machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool
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03646916-n: framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal
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03651265-n: thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
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03675235-n: a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal
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03677115-n: a nuclear reactor using liquid metal as a coolant
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03677976-n: duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern
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03701947-n: workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools
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03702248-n: a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials
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03751757-n: detector that gives a signal when it detects the presence of metal; used to detect the presence of stray bits of metal in food products or to find buried metal
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03751977-n: a yarn made partly or entirely of metal
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03752071-n: a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal
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03752185-n: screw made of metal
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03752262-n: household articles made of metal (especially for use at table)
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03752398-n: golf wood with a metal head instead of the traditional wooden head
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03766044-n: machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it
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03792526-n: a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
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03804744-n: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
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03880323-n: shallow container made of metal
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03899612-n: a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal
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03900393-n: a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
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03929660-n: a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
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03940256-n: a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
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03944672-n: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
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03959936-n: a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
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03960783-n: a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
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03963028-n: a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
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03976657-n: a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
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03988170-n: an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
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03994757-n: keg (usually made of metal) for gunpowder or blasting powder
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04036004-n: expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
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04100174-n: a long thin implement made of metal or wood
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04103094-n: steel mill where metal is rolled into sheets and bars
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04118776-n: measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
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04134523-n: mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
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04144241-n: a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end
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04153330-n: fabric of metal or plastic mesh
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04155457-n: a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
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04184435-n: a machine tool for shaping metal or wood
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04184600-n: a tool for shaping metal
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04189482-n: sheet of metal formed into a thin plate
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04193883-n: a thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices
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04234455-n: a thin strip (wood or metal)
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04267577-n: a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
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04273433-n: a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
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04276249-n: a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)
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04307619-n: a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
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04331443-n: hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
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04339638-n: thin piece of wood or metal
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04368235-n: an iron block cut with holes and grooves to assist in cold working metal
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04392113-n: measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
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04420720-n: a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to the temperature difference
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04421740-n: a junction between two dissimilar metals across which a voltage appears
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04439712-n: foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead
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04586225-n: a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle
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04587648-n: a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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04594218-n: ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
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04601938-n: work consisting of a piece of metal being machined
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04701039-n: a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
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05141492-n: something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.
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06111479-n: the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity
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06114069-n: the study of the interaction of magnetic fields and electrically conducting fluids (as plasma or molten metal)
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06125698-n: the science and technology of metals
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06125996-n: the metallurgy of powdered metals; how to produce solid metal objects from powdered metal by compaction and sintering
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06882561-n: an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
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07389569-n: a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
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07962628-n: pile of discarded metal
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09278432-n: a crack in metal resulting from metal fatigue
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09352721-n: a fragment of metal rubbed off by the use of a file
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09442838-n: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
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09562166-n: (Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus
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09814252-n: an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals
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09997212-n: a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
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10307114-n: a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.)
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10312077-n: an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
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10587227-n: a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
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10614629-n: someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)
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10773665-n: joins pieces of metal by welding them together
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11018862-n: United States industrialist (born in Switzerland) who with his sons established vast mining and metal processing companies (1828-1905)
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11113732-n: French architect who was among the first to use metal construction successfully (1801-1875)
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11444371-n: phenomenon that occurs when a metal is being heated and there is a sudden slowing in the rate of temperature increase; slowing is caused by a change in the internal crystal structure of the metal
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13371489-n: any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry
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13373746-n: a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio
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13385913-n: the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
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13442476-n: the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
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13548105-n: the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
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13585127-n: the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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13816521-n: the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
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14463676-n: used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress
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14561995-n: a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
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14612077-n: a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead)
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14618674-n: a metal that is common and not considered precious
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14627081-n: any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation
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14627529-n: acid dye in which the negative ion contains a chelated metal atom
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14628668-n: a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
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14629149-n: a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
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14631502-n: a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals
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14635722-n: a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
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14639269-n: an alloy that contains 75 per cent gold
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14639368-n: an alloy that contains 87 per cent gold
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14642219-n: a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
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14643793-n: a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
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14645346-n: a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
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14646610-n: a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
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14646942-n: a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium
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14647907-n: a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
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14652390-n: a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
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14652623-n: a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
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14653596-n: a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
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14654954-n: a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
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14657228-n: a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
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14658855-n: a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
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14659211-n: a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
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14661020-n: a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
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14661740-n: a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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14661977-n: a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
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14676042-n: any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
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14682642-n: a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium
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14688500-n: a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
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14688705-n: alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry
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14688978-n: a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
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14716358-n: trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium
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14716550-n: an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
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14716845-n: an alloy with a low melting point and used as solder and in safety plugs and sprinkler fuses
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14716997-n: an alloy of copper and zinc
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14717275-n: an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
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14717925-n: a 60/40 alloy of copper and nickel
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14718017-n: an alloy of gold and silver
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14718099-n: any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)
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14718233-n: an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
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14718362-n: an alloy of copper and lead used especially for making large pots
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14718822-n: an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
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14719169-n: a pale alloy of gold usually with platinum or nickel or palladium
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14719291-n: an alloy of nickel and copper and other metals (such as iron and/or manganese and/or aluminum)
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14719458-n: an alloy of tin and lead and antimony used to make printing type
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14719597-n: an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings
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14720474-n: an alloy of brass and zinc; used mainly for cold working
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14720588-n: an alloy of copper and tin that can be worked
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14722912-n: an alloy of copper and aluminum with high tensile strength and resistance to corrosion
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14767477-n: a yellow fuming corrosive mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid that dissolves metals (including gold)
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14772007-n: an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction
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14776237-n: material made by bonding together sheets of two different metals
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14785436-n: an alloy similar to pewter
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14790526-n: a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
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14793223-n: an alloy based on tungsten with cobalt or nickel as a binder; used in making metal-cutting tools
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14794534-n: an alloy of copper and zinc (containing about 30% zinc) that is wrought into cartridges or tubing
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14794693-n: steel with a surface that is much harder than the interior metal
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14801921-n: an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting
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14802450-n: an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
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14804797-n: concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses
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14809521-n: any alloy that fuses at low temperatures and can be used molding artificial teeth
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14811083-n: a steel alloy made with chromium and tungsten
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14820747-n: an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
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14821248-n: a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities
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14822563-n: any alloy whose principal component is copper
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14833618-n: an alloy of gold used in dentistry
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14839322-n: an aluminum-based alloy
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14857737-n: discarded metal suitable for reprocessing
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14860102-n: a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
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14891425-n: a gold alloy (at least 14 karat gold with silver or silver and cadmium) that has a green appearance
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14905197-n: a lead alloy that contains about 5% antimony
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14921414-n: an alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used in tuning forks and measuring tapes and other instruments
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14930824-n: brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets; formerly used for church utensils
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14949384-n: a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted
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14961896-n: an alloy of nickel and chromium with high electrical resistance and an ability to withstand high temperatures; used for resistance heating elements
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14962117-n: an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
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14962387-n: a silver-white alloy containing copper and zinc and nickel
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14963317-n: a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
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14972184-n: a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals
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14979285-n: an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
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14986004-n: a substances that colors metals
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15000149-n: an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints
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15010703-n: a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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15039703-n: an alloy that is 98% lead and 2% arsenic; used in making small shot
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15042856-n: the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
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15051705-n: a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal
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15057212-n: a very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear
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15057433-n: a silver alloy with no more than 7.5% copper
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15075691-n: an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding
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15103911-n: a fusible alloy that is half bismuth plus lead, tin, and cadmium; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit
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15110454-n: a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection