pewter
/ˈpjuːtə//ˈpjutɚ/
noun
- 1
An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin, 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony.
- 2
An alloy of tin and lead.
- 3
Items made of pewter; pewterware.
- 4
A beer tankard made from pewter.
- 5
A dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.
- 6
Prize money.
verb
- 1
To coat with pewter.
adjective
- 1
Of a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.
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