"britannium" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

  1. Britannium, alliage d’étain (92 %), d’antimoine (6 %) et de cuivre (2 %).
    Sense id: fr-britannium-en-noun-soDLxNcS Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Britannia metal, Britannia silver
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