Meaning Of The Word Gunmetal

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What's The Definition Of Gunmetal?

gunmetal in American English
a kind of bronze formerly used for making cannons
noun: any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc

gunmetal in British English
noun: a type of bronze containing copper (88 per cent), tin (8–10 per cent), and zinc (2–4 per cent): used for parts that are subject to wear or to corrosion, esp by sea water

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