Pewter Definition & Meaning

pewter
noun
  1. any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)

"Pewter" in song lyrics

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  • "Then you get platinum - where once was pewter"
    Atherton — No Threat
  • "country ware pewter"
    AOL — AOL
  • "fitz and floyd enameled pewter"
    AOL — AOL

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