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Meaning
Noun
●
In Alloys:
A
metal
that is a
combination
of two or more
elements
,
at least
one of which is a
metal
, a
base
metal
.
●
A
metal
of
lesser
value,
mixed
with a
metal
of
greater
value.
●
An
admixture
; something
added
which
stains
,
taints
etc.
●
Fusion,
marriage
, combination.
Verb
●
To
mix
or
combine
; often used of metals.
●
To reduce the
purity
of by
mixing
with a less
valuable
substance.
●
To
impair
or
debase
by mixture.
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Origin
alloy
English
alai
Anglo-Norman
aloi
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
aloiier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
alligare
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Rhymes
Oi
Oi
Oy
Soy
Koi
Joy
Roy
Boy
Goy
Hoy
Doy
Toy
Poi
Foy
Coy
Troy
Cloy
Amoy
Troy
Ahoy
Buoy
Floy
Ploy
Annoy
Enjoy
Stroy
Alloy
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Sukhoi
Employ
Kilroy
Overjoy
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