Definition of 'alloy'

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Noun

1. a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"
      Synonyms: metal
2. the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
      Synonyms: admixture

Verb

1. lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
      Synonyms: debase
2. make an alloy of

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