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gold bronze

American  

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

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

From Women of England by James, Bartlett Burleigh

By its side were two horse-stalls with racks and mangers, the bars of the rack were of gold bronze which was called findruiney, and the mangers of yellow brass.

From The Coming of Cuculain by O'Grady, Standish

On his breast he wore a brooch of gold bronze; carbuncles and precious stones were set in the bronze, and it was carved all over with many spiral devices.

From The Coming of Cuculain by O'Grady, Standish

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