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white metal

 

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Noun white metal has 1 sense
  1. white metal, bearing metal - an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings
    --1 is a kind of alloy, metal

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Term: White Metal

Definition:

Noun: White metal refers to various alloys or metals that have a whitish appearance, often due to the presence of tin or lead.

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of alloy used in manufacturing various objects like jewelry, utensils, and decorative items.

Example: The artisan crafted a stunning necklace out of white metal.

Sense 2:

Noun: In automotive terminology, it refers to a generic term for bearing alloys, typically composed of tin, lead, and antimony.

Example: The mechanic replaced the worn-out bearings with white metal ones.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Used to describe the color or appearance of a metal that is light in color, typically silver or a dull gray.

Example: The wedding band was made of white metal, beautifully accentuating the diamond.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Pertaining to a genre of music characterized by light, melodic tunes, often associated with easy listening and gentle rhythms.

Example: She enjoyed relaxing to the soothing sounds of white metal music.

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