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Tombac Definition & Meaning

tombac
noun
  1. an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding

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What does tombac mean?
an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding
What part of speech is tombac?
Tombac is a noun.

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