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Noun: gunmetal  'gún,me-tul
  1. A type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water)
    "Gunmetal is often used in marine applications due to its corrosion resistance"

Derived forms: gunmetals

Type of: bronze

Encyclopedia: Gunmetal