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Alloy
noun · 78% connection
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Blende
noun · 78% connection
an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Bornite
noun · 78% connection
A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Brass
noun · 78% connection
An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Braze
verb · 78% connection
To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Britannia
noun · 78% connection
A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Brit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Bronze
adjective · 78% connection
An alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is hard and sonorous,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Cadmia
noun · 78% connection
An oxide of zinc which collects on the sides of furnaces where zinc is sublimed. Formerly applied to the mineral calamine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Cadmium
noun · 78% connection
A comparatively rare element related to zinc, and occurring in some zinc ores. It is a white metal, both ductile and malleable. Symbol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Cent
noun · 78% connection
A United States coin, the hundredth part of a dollar, formerly made of copper, now of copper, tin, and zinc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Chalcocite
noun · 78% connection
Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Copper
verb · 78% connection
To cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Copperish
adjective · 78% connection
Containing, or partaking of the nature of, copper; like copper; as, a copperish taste.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Coppery
adjective · 78% connection
Mixed with copper; containing copper, or made of copper; like copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Cupric
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Cuprite
noun · 78% connection
The red oxide of copper; red copper; an important ore of copper, occurring massive and in isometric crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.
Cuprous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: metal, containing, copper, zinc, iron.