tambac
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tam·bac
(tŏm′băk)n.
Variant of tombac.
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tambac
(ˈtæmbæk)n
(Metallurgy) a variant spelling of tombac
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Noun | 1. | tambac - an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding |
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