Definitions for nickel silver
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
nick′el sil′ver(n.)
Category: Metallurgy
Ref: German silver.
Origin of nickel silver:
1855–60
Princeton's WordNet
nickel silver, German silver(noun)
a silver-white alloy containing copper and zinc and nickel
Wiktionary
nickel silver(Noun)
A hard, corrosion-resistant alloy of copper, zinc and nickel used to make domestic silverware.
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