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bronze

/bษนษ’nz/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a brownish metal made by mixing copper and tin, often used for statues.

When to Use

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Intermediate โ€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

โ€œShe won a bronze medal in the swimming competition.โ€

โ€œThe statue in the park is made of bronze and is very old.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.

Related Words

Word Family:
bronzesbronzedbronzing