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Muntz metal

Muntz metal noun: a form of brass with about 60% copper, 40% zinc, and a trace of iron.

Noun

Muntz metal (uncountable)

  1. A form of brass with about 60% copper, 40% zinc, and a trace of iron.

Muntz metal meaning in Tamil

Muntz metal in Tamil

கப்பற் கவசத்தகட்டுக்கான உலோகக் கலவை

Origin of Muntz metal

Named after George Fredrick Muntz, a metal-roller of Birmingham, England who commercialised the alloy following his patent of 1832.

Questions about Muntz metal

What does Muntz metal mean?
Muntz metal means a form of brass with about 60% copper, 40% zinc, and a trace of iron.
What is Muntz metal in Tamil?
Muntz metal in Tamil is கப்பற் கவசத்தகட்டுக்கான உலோகக் கலவை. See Muntz metal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Muntz metal?
Muntz metal is a noun.

Words near Muntz metal in the dictionary

  1. muntris
  2. munts
  3. muntu
  4. muntus
  5. Muntz
  6. Muntz metal
  7. Muntzes
  8. Muntzing
  9. Munukutuba
  10. munumbicin
  11. munumbicins

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