noun Download 🔗Share A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal. Examples : "Stainless steel, known for its resistance to rust, is actually a group of alloys containing iron, chromium, and other elements. " material compound chemistry element science industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A metal of lesser value, mixed with a metal of greater value. Examples : "gold without alloy" material substance chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An admixture; something added which stains, taints etc. Examples : "The small lie I told my friend was an alloy that tainted our otherwise honest relationship. " material substance chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Fusion, marriage, combination. Examples : "Stainless steel is strong and rust-resistant because it's made from alloys of iron, chromium, and other metals. " material compound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To mix or combine; often used of metals. Examples : "The blacksmith alloys iron with carbon to create stronger steel. " material chemistry industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance. Examples : "to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper" material substance chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To impair or debase by mixture. Examples : "to alloy pleasure with misfortunes" material substance chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading