English adjective: bronze | |||
| 1. | bronze of the color of bronze | ||
| Synonyms | bronzy | ||
| Similar | chromatic | ||
| Antonyms | achromatic, neutral | ||
| 2. | bronze made from or consisting of bronze | ||
| Similar | metal, metallic | ||
| Antonyms | nonmetal, nonmetallic | ||
English noun: bronze | |||
| 1. | bronze (substance) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | copper-base alloy | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alpha bronze, bell metal, beryllium bronze, gunmetal, leaded bronze, nickel bronze, phosphor bronze, silicon bronze | ||
| Substance holonym | atomic number 29, copper, Cu | ||
| 2. | bronze (artifact) a sculpture made of bronze | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sculpture | ||
English verb: bronze | |||
| 1. | bronze (change) give the color and appearance of bronze to something | ||
| Samples | Bronze baby shoes. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dye | ||
| 2. | bronze (body) get a tan, from wind or sun | ||
| Synonyms | tan | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | color, colour, discolor, discolour | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | suntan | ||