yellow metal

noun

1. a type of brass having about 60 per cent copper and 40 per cent zinc

2. another name for gold

Example Sentences

Yes, the yellow metal’s record run to over $4,000 an ounce might be grabbing all the headlines.

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She had wavy black hair, a metal stud earring and yellow metal chain bracelet.

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The man is seen holding up an assault weapon and what appears to be a yellow metal crowbar with his other hand.

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A yellow metal cattle gate serves as the passenger side door — allowing for the Watusi bull to be tied up — and a set of longhorns serves as a hood ornament.

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The weakening U.S. currency and bond yields "will become macro tailwinds for the yellow metal, pushing gold above $2,000/oz in the coming months," said analysts at Bank of America.

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