HyperDic: bronze

English > 6 senses of the word bronze:
ADJECTIVEallbronze, bronzyof the color of bronze
allbronzemade from or consisting of bronze
NOUNsubstancebronzean alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
artifactbronzea sculpture made of bronze
VERBchangebronzegive the color and appearance of bronze to something
bodybronze, tanget a tan, from wind or sun
bronze > pronunciation
Soundsbraa'nz
RhymesAfrikaans ... Saint-Saens: 6 rhymes with aanz...
English > bronze: 6 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf the color of bronze.
Synonymbronzy
BroaderchromaticBeing or having or characterized by hue
English > bronze: 6 senses > adjective 2
Meaningmade from or consisting of bronze.
Broadermetallic, metalContaining or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
English > bronze: 6 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningAn alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin.
Narroweralpha bronzeAn alloy of copper and tin that can be worked
bell metalbronze with 3 or 4 parts copper to 1 part tin
beryllium bronzeA copper-base alloy containing beryllium
gunmetalA type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water)
leaded bronzebronze to which 1-4% lead is added
nickel bronzeA bronze containing up to 30% nickel
phosphor bronzeA corrosion-resistant bronze containing phosphorus
silicon bronzeA bronze with 2-3% silicon that is resistant to corrosion
Broadercopper-base alloyAny alloy whose principal component is copper
Substancescopper, Cu, atomic number 29A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element
Catalanbronze
Spanishbronce
Verbsbronzegive the color and appearance of bronze to something
English > bronze: 6 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA sculpture made of bronze.
BroadersculptureA three-dimensional work of plastic art
Catalanbronze
Spanishbronce
English > bronze: 6 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningGive the color and appearance of bronze to something.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"bronze baby shoes"
Broaderdyecolor with dye
Nounsbronzean alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
English > bronze: 6 senses > verb 2, body
MeaningGet a tan, from wind or sun.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymtan
NarrowersuntanGet a tan from being exposed to the sun
Broaderdiscolor, discolour, colour, colorchange color, often in an undesired manner
Catalanenfosquir
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