Word
Pinchbeck
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2 Syllables
How it's divided?
pinch-beck
Definition
- n. - An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow
metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It
is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap
jewelry.
- a. - Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
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