Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kansa
noun
ˈkən-sə
Definition
Kansa is a traditional metal alloy made primarily of copper and tin, often used in cookware and utensils.
Examples
- The chef used a kansa spoon to serve the curry.
- Many homes in India still feature kansa cookware for its health benefits.
- Her collection of kansa artifacts was on display at the local museum.
Meaning
Kansa refers to both the material itself, known for its durability and ability to conduct heat, and the artifacts crafted from it, typically associated with Indian cuisine.
Synonyms
- bronze
- copper alloy
- metal
