"white metal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white metals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} white metal (countable and uncountable, plural white metals)
  1. Any tin- or lead-based alloy. Tags: countable, uncountable Hyponyms (tin- or lead- based alloy): pewter, Babbitt metal, Britannia metal
    Sense id: en-white_metal-en-noun-QB9N~GYx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 29 25 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 26 18 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 26 28 16 Disambiguation of 'tin- or lead- based alloy': 44 6 29 21
  2. (UK, auctions) Silver that cannot be labeled as silver in the UK because it does not bear an Assay Office mark. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-white_metal-en-noun-7AVTzvAj Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 29 25 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 26 18 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 26 28 16
  3. Any silvery or whitish metal or alloy. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-white_metal-en-noun-uEm8VZnf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 29 25 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 26 18 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 26 28 16
  4. (music) Christian-themed heavy metal, as distinguished from black metal. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music, Alloys, Lead, Silver, Tin Related terms: monkey metal, pot metal
    Sense id: en-white_metal-en-noun-RARkzSEj Disambiguation of Alloys: 24 11 23 43 Disambiguation of Lead: 20 20 18 41 Disambiguation of Silver: 17 24 21 38 Disambiguation of Tin: 24 19 17 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 29 25 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 26 18 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 26 28 16 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Lead",
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    },
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      "sense": "tin- or lead- based alloy",
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        "Silver that cannot be labeled as silver in the UK because it does not bear an Assay Office mark."
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