noun Date: 1613 any of several light-colored alloys used especially as a base for plated silverware and ornaments and novelties, any of several lead-base or tin-base alloys (as babbitt) used especially for bearings, fusible plugs, and type metal
WHITE METAL
Meaning of WHITE METAL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012