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doc Definition of pinchbeck
    English to English
    adjective
  • Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
  • source: Webster 1913
    noun
  • an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry.
  • source: Webster 1913
    adjective satellite
  • serving as an imitation or substitute
  • Pinchbeck heroism.
    source: WordNet 3.0
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