admiralty brass
An alloy of 69% copper, 30% zinc, and 1% tinAn alloy of 69% copper, 30% zinc, and 1% tin.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An alloy of 69% copper, 30% zinc, and 1% tin.
More definitions
- alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark:naval brassAdmiralty MetalTobin bronze
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable