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Word entry · 5 letters

alloy

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"Combined metal"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈæ.lɔɪ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted alloyStarts with AEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2L3L4O5Y

Definitions

  1. A metal made by combining two or more elements.

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French alloy, aloy, from Old French aloi, from aloiier, from Latin alligō.

Used in a sentence

  • gold without alloy
  • Metrodorus said that in sadnesse there is some aloy of pleasure.
  • The sole grievance and alloy thus removed in the prospect of Harriet’s welfare, she was really in danger of becoming too happy for security.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Combined metal5 letters
02Metal mixture5 letters

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