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Type Metal

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Noun

1. type metal

an alloy of tin and lead and antimony used to make printing type

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Type Metal

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noun
printing
an alloy of tin, lead, and antimony, from which type is cast

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Type Metal

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an alloy of tin, lead, and antimony, and sometimes copper, used for making type, etc.

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Type Metal

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n.
Printing
An alloy used for making metal type, consisting mainly of lead, antimony, and tin.

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