BIMETALLIC


Meaning of BIMETALLIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌbī-mə-ˈta-lik ]

adjective

Date: 1876

1. : relating to, based on, or using bimetallism

2. : composed of two different metals — often used of devices having a part in which two metals that expand differently are bonded together

• bimetallic noun

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