Definition of Prince's metal in English:

Prince's metal

(also Princes' metal)

noun ˈprɪnsɪz ˌmɛtl

historical

An alloy, resembling brass, consisting of about three parts copper and one part zinc, used especially for cheap jewellery.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in The London Gazette. From the genitive of prince + metal, the metal being so named after its inventor, Prince Rupert of the Rhine. Compare German Prinzmetall, †Prinzenmetall, French métal de prince.

Definition of Prince's metal in US English:

Prince's metal

(also Princes' metal)

nounˈprɪnsɪz ˌmɛtl

historical

An alloy, resembling brass, consisting of about three parts copper and one part zinc, used especially for cheap jewellery.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in The London Gazette. From the genitive of prince + metal, the metal being so named after its inventor, Prince Rupert of the Rhine. Compare German Prinzmetall, † Prinzenmetall, French métal de prince.

单词	Prince's metal
释义	Definition of Prince's metal in English: Prince's metal (also Princes' metal) noun ˈprɪnsɪz ˌmɛtl historical An alloy, resembling brass, consisting of about three parts copper and one part zinc, used especially for cheap jewellery. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in The London Gazette. From the genitive of prince + metal, the metal being so named after its inventor, Prince Rupert of the Rhine. Compare German Prinzmetall, †Prinzenmetall, French métal de prince. Definition of Prince's metal in US English: Prince's metal (also Princes' metal) nounˈprɪnsɪz ˌmɛtl historical An alloy, resembling brass, consisting of about three parts copper and one part zinc, used especially for cheap jewellery. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in The London Gazette. From the genitive of prince + metal, the metal being so named after its inventor, Prince Rupert of the Rhine. Compare German Prinzmetall, † Prinzenmetall, French métal de prince.
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