bronze

Meanings

• noun

  A metallic element, chemical symbol Br, that occurs naturally as a metal and in various minerals. It is a key component of various alloys, including brass and bronze.

  - "The statue is made of bronze."
  - "Bronze is used to make coins."
  - "The athlete received a bronze medal."

• noun

  A type of alloy consisting primarily of copper, with tin added to make it harder and more brittle.

  - "The door handle is bronze."
  - "The artist used bronze paint to create the effect of metal."
  - "The sculpture was cast in bronze."

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Pronunciation

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2. /bɹɑnz/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bronzen

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bronze
drones , tones , gones , mones , zones

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Variants

List of all variants of bronze that leads to same result
bronze , bronzed , bronzer , bronzers , bronzes , bronzing , bronzier , bronziest , bronzy , Bronze Age , Bronze Ages , Bronze Star , Bronze Star Medal , bronze medal , phosphor bronze , phosphor bronzes , the Bronze Age

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Etymology

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From Old French bronz, from Latin bronzus, a variant of bronzus (burnt), from brunus (brown).

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Trivia

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1. Bronze was used in ancient times for making coins because it doesn't corrode easily.

2. The Bronze Age is a period in human history characterized by the widespread use of bronze.

3. The Statue of Liberty's torch is made of bronze.

4. Bronze is the third most commonly used metal in the world after iron and aluminum.

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Related Concepts

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1. Copper: Bronze is an alloy of copper.

2. Brass: Bronze is similar to brass, but contains more tin.

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Culture

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Bronze has been used for various cultural, historical, and symbolic purposes. It was used extensively in ancient civilizations for making tools, weapons, and decorative items. In literature, bronze is often used as a symbol of strength and durability. In music, there are several songs and albums titled 'Bronze'.

How to Memorize "bronze"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a shiny, brown metal. Visualize a statue made of bronze or a bronze coin in your hand.

2. associate
   

   - Associate bronze with strength and durability. Think of the color brown and the sound of metal hitting metal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bright Copper Shines Best' to remember that bronze is an alloy of copper.

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