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False gold
Answer for the clue "False gold ", 6 letters:
oroide
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry [syn: oreide ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An alloy of copper and zinc or tin that has a gold color. It is used in making inexpensive jewelry.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oroide \O"roide\, n. [F. or gold (L. aurum) + Gr. e'i^dos form.] An alloy, chiefly of copper and zinc or tin, resembling gold in color and brilliancy. [Written also oreide .]