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1. (n.) bronze
any of various alloys consisting essentially of copper and tin, the tin content not exceeding 11 percent.
2. bronze
any of various other alloys having a large copper content.
3. bronze
a metallic brownish color.
4. bronze
a sculpture of bronze.
5. (v.t.) bronze
to give the appearance or color of bronze to.
6. bronze
to coat with bronze.
7. bronze
to tan.
8. (adj.) bronze
of the color bronze.
9. bronze
made of or coated with bronze.
Etymology: (1730–40; < F < It)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bronze
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
2. (adj) bronze
a sculpture made of bronze
3. (adj) bronze, bronzy
of the color of bronze
4. (verb) bronze
made from or consisting of bronze
5. (verb) bronze
give the color and appearance of bronze to something
"bronze baby shoes"
6. (verb) tan, bronze
get a tan, from wind or sun
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1. (noun) bronze
a red-brown metal
a bronze statue
2. bronze
a red-brown color
***the bird's bronze feathers
3. bronze
third prize in a competition
a silver medal and two bronzes; smooth bronze skin
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| Definition of 'bronze' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) bronze
an alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is hard and sonorous, and is used for statues, bells, cannon, etc., the proportions of the ingredients being varied to suit the particular purposes. The varieties containing the higher proportions of tin are brittle, as in bell metal and speculum metal
2. (adj) bronze
a statue, bust, etc., cast in bronze
3. (adj) bronze
a yellowish or reddish brown, the color of bronze; also, a pigment or powder for imitating bronze
4. (adj) bronze
boldness; impudence; "brass."
5. (noun) bronze
to give an appearance of bronze to, by a coating of bronze powder, or by other means; to make of the color of bronze; as, to bronze plaster casts; to bronze coins or medals
6. (noun) bronze
to make hard or unfeeling; to brazen
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Sense: (of) an alloy of copper and tin
The medal is (made of) bronze.
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 Afrikaans: brons |
 Arabic: بْرونْز |
 Bulgarian: бронз |
 Brazilian: bronze |
 Czech: bronz(ový) |
 German: die Bronze |
 Danish: bronze |
 Greek: κράμα χαλκού με κασσίτερο |
 Spanish: bronce |
 Estonian: pronks |
 Farsi: برنز |
 Finnish: pronssi |
 French: bronze |
 Hebrew: אַרַד |
 Hindi: कांस्य |
 Croatian: bronca |
 Hungarian: bronz |
 Indonesian: perunggu |
 Italian: bronzo |
 Japanese: 青銅 |
 Korean: 청동 |
 Lithuanian: bronza |
 Latvian: bronza |
 Malay: gangsa |
 Dutch: brons; bronzen |
 Norwegian: bronse |
 Polish: brąz |
 Persian: برنز |
 Pashto: برنز، برنج |
 Portuguese: bronze |
 Romanian: bronz |
 Russian: бронза |
 Slovak: z bronzu |
 Slovenian: bron |
 Serbian: bronza |
 Swedish: brons |
 Thai: ทองสัมฤทธิ์ |
 Turkish: bronz, tunç |
 Taiwanese: 青銅 |
 Ukrainian: бронза |
 Urdu: کانسی - تانبے اور قلعی کا |
 Vietnamese: đồng thiếc |
 Chinese: 青铜 |
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