Alloy - Definition
alloy
n 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" [syn: alloy, metal]
2: the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of
something [syn: admixture, alloy]
v 1: lower in value by increasing the base-metal content [syn:
debase, alloy]
2: make an alloy of