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White metal   /waɪt mˈɛtəl/   Listen
White metal

noun
1.
An alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings.  Synonym: bearing metal.






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"White metal" Quotes from Famous Books



... Kensington.[26] Levee stopped the coach and without more ado, ordered both the coachmen and footman to jump the ditch, or he'd shoot them. They then stripped the ladies of their necklaces, cut a gold girdle buckle from the side of the child, and took away about ten shillings in money, with a little white metal image of a man, which they thought had been solid silver, but ...
— Lives Of The Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences • Arthur L. Hayward

... He did not know this place. The gleaming white metal of walls and ceiling was unfamiliar. There was a slight, persistent tingling vibration in ...
— The Stars, My Brothers • Edmond Hamilton



Words linked to "White metal" :   alloy, metal



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