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