"caracoly" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} caracoly (uncountable)
  1. (historical or obsolete) An alloy of gold, silver, and copper, formerly used to make cheap jewellery. Tags: historical, obsolete, uncountable
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