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gold bronze

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noun

  1. an alloy of about 90 percent copper, 5 percent zinc, 3 percent lead, and 2 percent tin.


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The IOC retrospectively awarded gold, bronze and silver to athletes based on their rankings.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 25, 2012

Depending on the degree of baking, the coated steel turns black, gold, bronze, purple, blue, red or green, the color becoming an integral part of the surface.

From Time Magazine Archive

A flaky gold colored powder will remain in the flask, which may be applied to ornamental work in the manner of gold bronze, of which it is a tolerable imitation.

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The pollack was then examined, with all its glories of gold, bronze, and orange.

From Menhardoc by C.J. Staniland

It was of gold, bronze, or iron, and showed the greatest delicacy of workmanship.

From Women of England by Bartlett Burleigh James

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