Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bronze

noun
/brÉ’nz/
Definition
Bronze is a metal alloy made primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive.
Examples
  • Many ancient statues were made from bronze.
  • She received a bronze medal for her performance in the competition.
  • Bronze is often used in musical instruments, such as cymbals.
Meaning
Bronze is a common material used in various applications, especially in sculptures, coins, and tools due to its durability and resistance to corrosion.
Synonyms
  • metal
  • alloy