"bronze" meaning in English

See bronze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /brɒnz/ [UK], /brɑnz/ [US] Audio: en-us-bronze.ogg [US] Forms: bronze [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Something that is bronze is made of bronze.
    Sense id: simple-bronze-en-adj-BRvk8bJt
  2. Something that is bronze has the color of the alloy bronze.
    Sense id: simple-bronze-en-adj-Y9Z6vdbX

Noun

IPA: /brɒnz/ [UK], /brɑnz/ [US] Audio: en-us-bronze.ogg [US] Forms: bronze [singular], [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|bronze|none}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.
    Sense id: simple-bronze-en-noun-h-ZvtsB~

Verb

IPA: /brɒnz/ [UK], /brɑnz/ [US] Audio: en-us-bronze.ogg [US] Forms: bronze [canonical], bronzes [third-person, singular], bronzed [past], bronzed [past, participle], bronzing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|bronz|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you bronze your skin, you make it become a tan or bronze color.
    Sense id: simple-bronze-en-verb-ZJQOeymf
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