pinchbeck


Definition: Meaning of, pinchbeck in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɪn(t)ʃbɛk /

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  1. serving as an imitation or substitute
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pinchbeck pinchbecks
  1. an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewellery to imitate gold
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the large SQUARE (= a broad, open area in a town) in the centre of Moscow, famous especially for the military processions that took place there on MAY DAY when Moscow was the capital of the SOVIET UNION . The buildings in Red Square include St Basil's Cathedral and the Tomb of Lenin.