Complete Definition of "pewter"

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Noun
pewter

  1. an alloy that is currently composed of approximately 93-98% tin, 1-2% copper, and the balance of antimony.
  2. Historical- an alloy of tin and lead.
  3. items made of pewter.
  4. colour a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.

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Translations
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Japanese: ��� (shirome)
Danish: Tin
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Japanese: ���製� (�������, shiromeseihin)
Danish: Tintøj
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Adjective
pewter

  1. colour of a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.

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Derived terms
pewterer

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Category:Greys
Category:Metals

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