bronze
/B R AA1 N Z/noun
- 1
A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.
- 2
A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.
- 3
A work of art made of bronze, especially a sculpture.
- 4
A bronze medal.
“She wanted to win the tournament, but had to settle for the bronze after being beaten in the semi-finals.”
- 5
Boldness; impudence; brass.
verb
- 1
To plate with bronze.
“My mother bronzed my first pair of baby shoes.”
- 2
To color bronze; (of the sun) to tan.
- 3
(of the skin) To change to a bronze or tan colour due to exposure to the sun.
- 4
To make hard or unfeeling; to brazen.
adjective
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