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Meaning of marine metal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An alloy of lead, antimony, and mercury, made for sheathing ships.

uncountable

Examples

“Denithorne, Sherson and Smith's patent for a new-invented white composition, called marine metal, particularly useful for sheathing of ships and other valuable purposes”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

marine mucilage marine otter Marine Parade marine rainbow marine science marine snow