Admiralty Metal

noun

variants or Admiralty metal

: a corrosion-resistant alloy of copper, zinc, and tin : admiralty brass

Word History

Etymology

formerly a trademark

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for Admiralty Metal

• betel
• cetyl
• kettle
• mettle
• nettle
• petal
• setal
• settle
• diacetyl
• gunmetal
• nonmetal
• resettle