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单词 bronze
释义

bronze

[ bronz ]
/ brɒnz /
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noun

verb (used with object), bronzed, bronz·ing.

adjective

having the color bronze.

Origin of bronze

1730–40; <French <Italian, of obscure origin

OTHER WORDS FROM bronze

bronzy, bronzelike, adjectivepre·bronze, adjectivequasi-bronze, adjectiveun·bronzed, adjective

Words nearby bronze

brontobyte, brontosaur, brontosaurus, Bronx, Bronx cheer, bronze, Bronze Age, bronzed disease, bronzed grackle, bronze diabetes, bronze medal
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British Dictionary definitions for bronze

bronze
/ (brɒnz) /

noun

adjective

made of or resembling bronze
of a yellowish-brown coloura bronze skin

verb

(esp of the skin) to make or become brown; tan
(tr) to give the appearance of bronze to

Derived forms of bronze

bronzy, adjective

Word Origin for bronze

C18: from French, from Italian bronzo, perhaps ultimately from Latin Brundisium Brindisi, famed for its bronze
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for bronze

bronze
[ brŏnz ]

A yellow or brown alloy of copper and tin, sometimes with small amounts of other metals such as lead or zinc. Bronze is harder than brass and is used both in industry and in art.
An alloy of copper and certain metals other than tin, such as aluminum.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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