Britannia metal

noun

An alloy of tin with copper and antimony, somewhat like pewter.

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nounBritannia metal (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn alloy of tin with copper and antimony, somewhat like pewter.
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Britannia metal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Britannia%20metal

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