white metal

1. (countable, uncountable)Any tin- or lead-based alloy (commonly used to make bearings, jewellery, toy soldiers, fusible plugs, some medals and metal type).

   an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings

2. (UK, countable, uncountable)Silver that cannot be labeled as silver in the UK because it does not bear an Assay Office hallmark.

3. (countable, uncountable)Any silvery or whitish metal or alloy.

4. (countable, uncountable)Christian-themed heavy metal, as distinguished from black metal.

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1. Nickel is a hard, silver-white metal.

   ruНикель — твёрдый серебристо-белый металл. — Wezel

   deNickel ist ein hartes, silbrig weißes Metall. — Morgengrauen

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