copper-base alloy
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1. any alloy whose principal component is copper (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | alloy, metal, |
| definition | : | a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | brass, |
| definition | : | an alloy of copper and zinc (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | bronze, |
| definition | : | an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | cupronickel, |
| definition | : | a 60/40 alloy of copper and nickel (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | aluminium bronze, aluminum bronze, |
| definition | : | an alloy of copper and aluminum with high tensile strength and resistance to corrosion (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | constantan, eureka, |
| definition | : | an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire (noun.substance) |
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