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1. (n.) pewter
any of various alloys in which tin is the chief constituent, orig. one of tin and lead.
2. pewter
utensils and vessels made of pewter.
3. (adj.) pewter
consisting or made of pewter.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME pewtre < MF peutre < VL *piltrum; perh. akin to spelter)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pewter
any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)
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| Definition of 'Pewter' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Pewter
a hard, tough, but easily fusible, alloy, originally consisting of tin with a little lead, but afterwards modified by the addition of copper, antimony, or bismuth
2. (noun) Pewter
utensils or vessels made of pewter, as dishes, porringers, drinking vessels, tankards, pots
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Sense: (of) a metal made by mixing tin and lead
That mug is (made of) pewter; a pewter mug.
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 Afrikaans: edeltin |
 Arabic: سَبيكَة من القَصْدير والر |
 Bulgarian: пютър |
 Brazilian: estanho |
 Czech: cín(ový) |
 German: das Hartzinn, Zinn-... |
 Danish: tin; tin- |
 Greek: κράμα από κασσίτερο και μ |
 Spanish: peltre |
 Estonian: tinasulam |
 Farsi: مسوار |
 Finnish: tina |
 French: (en/d')étain |
 Hebrew: נֶתֶך בְּדִיל וְעוֹפֶרֶת |
 Hindi: जस्ता |
 Croatian: kositar |
 Hungarian: ónötvözet |
 Indonesian: timah |
 Icelandic: pjátur |
 Italian: peltro |
 Japanese: しろめ |
 Korean: 백랍(白蠟), 땝납 |
 Lithuanian: alavas; alavinis |
 Latvian: alva; alvas- |
 Malay: piuter |
 Dutch: tin |
 Norwegian: tinn |
 Polish: stop cyny z ołowiem |
 Persian: مسوار |
 Pashto: مفرغ (دقلعى اومسوتر كيب): |
 Portuguese: estanho |
 Romanian: (de) cositor |
 Russian: сплав олова со свинцом |
 Slovak: cín; cínový |
 Slovenian: kositer |
 Serbian: legura kalaja i olova |
 Swedish: tenn |
 Thai: โลหะผสมที่มีดีบุกเป็นหลัก |
 Turkish: kalay ve kurşun alaşımı |
 Taiwanese: 白蠟(錫與鉛合金) |
 Ukrainian: сплав олова зі свинцем; о |
 Urdu: ايک دھات |
 Vietnamese: hợp kim thiếc |
 Chinese: 白蜡（锡铅合金） |
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