Definition of alloy

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Alloy (v. t.) To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound..

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Pewter :: Pewter (n.) A hard, tough, but easily fusible, alloy, originally consisting of tin with a little lead, but afterwards modified by the addition of copper, antimony, or bismuth..
Allay :: Allay (n.) Alloy.
Fineness :: Fineness (a.) Freedom from foreign matter or alloy; clearness; purity; as, the fineness of liquor..
Alloyed :: Alloyed (imp. & p. p.) of Allo.
Minargent :: Minargent (n.) An alloy consisting of copper, nickel, tungsten, and aluminium; -- used by jewelers..
Dollar :: Dollar (n.) A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains..
Amalgam :: Amalgam (n.) An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc..
Tula Metal :: Tula metal () An alloy of silver, copper, and lead made at Tula in Russia..
Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness..
Mat :: Mat (n.) A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal..
Stert :: Sterrometal (n.) Any alloy of copper, zinc, tin, and iron, of which cannon are sometimes made..
Niello :: Niello (n.) A metallic alloy of a deep black color.
Platinoid :: Platinoid (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.
Spiegel Iron :: Spiegel iron () A fusible white cast iron containing a large amount of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty-five per cent and upwards it has a granular structure, and constitutes the alloy ferro manganese, largely used in the manufacture of Bessemer steel. Called also specular pig iron, spiegel, and spiegeleisen..
Unalloyed :: Unalloyed (a.) Not alloyed; not reduced by foreign admixture; unmixed; unqualified; pure; as, unalloyed metals; unalloyed happiness..
Entire :: Entire (a.) Without mixture or alloy of anything; unqualified; morally whole; pure; faithful.
Alfenide :: Alfenide (n.) An alloy of nickel and silver electroplated with silver.
Electer :: Electer (n.) A metallic substance compounded of gold and silver; an alloy.
Niello :: Niello (n.) The art, process, or method of decorating metal with incised designs filled with the black alloy..
Lead :: Lead (n.) An article made of lead or an alloy of lea.
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