WHITEMETAL
White metal
The white metals are any of several light-colored alloys used as a base for plated silverware, ornaments or novelties, as well as any of several lead-based or tin-based alloys used for things like bearings, jewellery, miniature figures, fusible plugs, some medals and metal type.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: White metal
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white metal
Noun
- Any tin- or lead-based alloy
- Silver that cannot be labeled as silver in the UK.
- Any silvery or whitish metal or alloy
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