paktong
Meaning
Noun
- An alloy of zinc, copper and nickel, closely resembling silver, of Chinese origin; any of a number of similar alloys developed in imitation of the Chinese product.
Related
Similar words
- argentan
- albata
- cupronickel
- electrum
- German silver
- maillechort
- new silver
- nickel brass
- nickel silver
- tutenag
- white copper
Origin
- Anglicisation of Cantonese .
Modern English dictionary
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