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noun
A hard alloy of about four parts of copper to one of tin, used for making bells.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
bronze with 3 or 4 parts copper to 1 part tin; used in making bells
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bronze
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