German silver

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Cupronickel, nickel silver; specifically the variety developed by 19th-century German metalworkers, an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc. uncountable,usually
    — Mr. Briggs recommended plated medals, on German silver, as the best.

词形变化

German silvers plural german silver alternative German-silver alternative

词源

From its appearance and its development by 19th-century German metalworkers in imitation of the Chinese alloy known as paktong.
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