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pewter

Prononciation : [ˈpjuːtər]

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Contexte : « materials »

(noun) Pewter is a type of metal that is made mostly from tin. It’s often blended with small amounts of other metals like copper or lead. People use pewter to make things like dishes, mugs, and decorations.

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The artist created a beautiful pewter mug that was perfect for sipping hot chocolate.

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The pewter bowl I bought turned out to be too soft and easily scratched.

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What kinds of items can be made from pewter?

Contexte : « appearance »

(adjective) When something is described as pewter, it means it has a color or look that is similar to that type of metal, usually a grayish tone.

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She chose a pewter vase that matched her living room perfectly.

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The bright silver lamp didn’t look pewter at all; it was too shiny.

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Do you think this paint color looks like pewter?

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