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BEARING METAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bearing metal mean? 

BEARING METAL (noun)
  The noun BEARING METAL has 1 sense:

1. an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearingsplay

  Familiarity information: BEARING METAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEARING METAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

bearing metal; white metal

Hypernyms ("bearing metal" is a kind of...):

alloy; metal (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten)


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