1. pyrophoric alloy

noun. An alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints.
Synonyms
ferrocerium metal alloy misch metal
Antonyms
nonmetallic purity

2. alloy

verb. (ˈæˌlɔɪ) Make an alloy of.
Synonyms
fuse commingle coalesce immix flux mix combine conflate blend merge meld
Antonyms
take away segregate disintegrate analyze lack
Etymology
alloy (English)
alai (Anglo-Norman)
aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
alligare (Latin)

3. alloy

verb. (ˈæˌlɔɪ) Lower in value by increasing the base-metal content.
Synonyms
debase devalue
Antonyms
appreciate increase status
Etymology
alloy (English)
alai (Anglo-Norman)
aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
alligare (Latin)

4. alloy

noun. (ˈæˌlɔɪ) The state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something.
Synonyms
admixture impurity impureness
Antonyms
purity disjoin genuine nonmetallic
Etymology
alloy (English)
alai (Anglo-Norman)
aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
alligare (Latin)

5. alloy

noun. (ˈæˌlɔɪ) A mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten.
Synonyms
oreide type metal dental gold Invar tambac Duralumin Wood's metal bearing metal amalgam oroide Inconel solder pewter 18-karat gold pinchbeck metal Alnico fusible metal dental amalgam primary solid solution copper-base alloy sterling silver steel heavy metal tombak shot metal Wood's alloy nickel silver mixture German silver solid solution babbitt 22-karat gold Babbitt metal Britannia metal nickel-base alloy pot metal pyrophoric alloy cheoplastic metal white gold Stellite nickel alloy tombac white metal Carboloy electrum
Antonyms
uncover cool defuse disunify stand still
Etymology
alloy (English)
alai (Anglo-Norman)
aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
alligare (Latin)
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