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HIGH-STRENGTH BRASS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it
Synonyms:
high-strength brass; manganese bronze
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("high-strength brass" is a kind of...):
alpha-beta brass; Muntz metal; yellow metal (a brass that has more zinc and is stronger than alpha brass; used in making castings and hot-worked products)