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Alloy
verb · 78% connection
To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
Babbitt metal
unknown · 78% connection
A soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of fifty parts of tin to five of antimony and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
Base
adjective · 78% connection
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
Brilliant
adjective · 78% connection
A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendere…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
Brunswick green
unknown · 78% connection
An oxychloride of copper, used as a green pigment; also, a carbonate of copper similarly employed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
Carbon
noun · 78% connection
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
Carbonado
noun · 78% connection
A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments, rarely distinct…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
Chalcographist
noun · 78% connection
An engraver on copper or brass; hence, an engraver of copper plates for printing upon paper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
Confine
verb · 78% connection
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
Constrain
verb · 78% connection
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
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: little, copper, diamond, held.
Copper-bottomed
adjective · 78% connection
Having a bottom made of copper, as a tin boiler or other vessel, or sheathed with copper, as a ship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: little, copper, diamond, held.
