delta metal in All languages combined

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        "A brass alloy consisting of copper (55%), zinc (41-43%) and iron (1-3%), with the balance consisting of various other metals. The proportions used make the material harder and suitable for valves and bearings."
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"delta metal" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [English]