Meaning Of The Word Nichrome

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Nichrome in American English
any of several alloys of nickel, chromium, etc. that have a high electrical resistance, used in the heating coils of appliances, in high temperature furnaces, etc.
noun: a brand name for a nickel-base alloy, containing chromium and iron, having high electrical resistance and stability at high temperatures

Nichrome in British English
noun: any of various alloys containing nickel, iron, and chromium, with smaller amounts of other components. It is used in electrical heating elements, furnaces, etc

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