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HIGH-STRENGTH BRASS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does high-strength brass mean?
• HIGH-STRENGTH BRASS (noun)
The noun HIGH-STRENGTH BRASS has 1 sense:
1. a brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it
Familiarity information: HIGH-STRENGTH BRASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
high-strength brass; manganese bronze
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)
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