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Noun: oreide  o-ree-id
  1. Alloy of copper, tin, and zinc; used in imitation gold jewellery
    "The costume jewellery was made of oreide to achieve a gold-like appearance";
    - oroide

Derived forms: oreides

Type of: alloy, metal

Encyclopedia: Oreide, West Virginia