Dutch metal

noun

A form of brass, being an alloy of about 80% copper and 20% zinc, produced in thin sheets and used to make inexpensive jewelry.

Meanings

nounDutch metal (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of brass, being an alloy of about 80% copper and 20% zinc, produced in thin sheets and used to make inexpensive jewelry.

Translations

German Rauschgold, Schaumgold
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