Bath metal

noun

An alloy consisting of four and a half ounces of zinc per pound of copper.

Meanings

nounBath metal (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn alloy consisting of four and a half ounces of zinc per pound of copper.

Origin

Named after the city of Bath in England.

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