Metal used to make bronze Crossword Clue

• (noun)
  1. a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
  2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
• (verb)
  1. preserve in a can or tin
  2. plate with tin

• BRONZE (adjective)
  1. of the color of bronze
  2. made from or consisting of bronze
• BRONZE (verb)
  1. get a tan, from wind or sun
  2. give the color and appearance of bronze to something
• BRONZE (noun)
  1. an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
  2. a sculpture made of bronze
• METAL (adjective)
  1. containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
• METAL (noun)
  1. a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
  2. any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
• METAL (verb)
  1. cover with metal

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