bell metal

noun

A hard alloy of about four parts of copper to one of tin, used for making bells.

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Meanings

nounbell metal (usually uncountable, plural bell metals)

plural bell metals

  1. uncountableusuallyA hard alloy of about four parts of copper to one of tin, used for making bells.

Translations

Bengali কাঁসা
  • কাঁসা (kãśa)alloy
Finnish kellometalli
  • kellometallialloy
Japanese ベルメタル
  • ベルメタル (berumetaru)alloy
Cite this entry
APA

bell metal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bell%20metal

MLA

“bell metal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bell%20metal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bell metal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bell%20metal.

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