Simple Definition of pewter

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pewter

noun

: a dull gray metal that is a mixture of tin and usually lead
cups made of pewter = pewter cups

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“Pewter.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/pewter. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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