Alloy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈælɔɪ|
Brit.
|ˈælɔɪ|
noun
- a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten (syn: metal)
brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
- the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something (syn: admixture)verb
Extra examples
Gold and iron alloy with ease.
Their external prosperity was not alloyed by troubles from within.
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.
The specimen of an alloy had been heat-treated.
Word forms
noun
singular: alloy
plural: alloys
singular: alloy
plural: alloys
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