bronzed
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/brɑːnzd/
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/brɒnzd/
(bronze)
metal alloy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'bronze' originates from French, specifically the word 'bronze', where 'bronze' referred to the alloy of copper and tin.
Historical Evolution
'bronze' changed from the French word 'bronze' and eventually became the modern English word 'bronze'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'an alloy of copper and tin', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'having a sun-kissed appearance'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past participle form of 'bronze'.
The statue was bronzed to give it a classic look.
Adjective 1
having a tan or sun-kissed appearance, often with a golden or brownish hue.
She returned from her vacation with a bronzed glow.
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Last updated: 2025/03/05 12:52