tutenag

[ toot-n-ag, tyoot- ]

/ ˈtut nˌæg, ˈtyut- /

a nickel silver containing about 45 percent copper, with varying proportions of nickel and zinc and often smaller amounts of other metals.

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How do you say “cat” 🐈 in Spanish?

1615–25; <Marathi tuttināg, allegedly derived from Sanskrit tuttha- sulfate of copper + nāga tin, lead