bronze

  1. Noun.  (uncountable) A natural or man-made alloy of copper, usually of tin, but also with one or more other metals.
  2. Noun.  (countable, and) A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.
  3. Noun.  (countable) A work of art made of bronze, especially a sculpture.
  4. Noun.  A bronze medal.
  5. Adjective.  Made of bronze metal.
  6. Adjective.  Having a reddish-brown colour.
  7. Adjective.  (context, of the skin) Tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun.
  8. Verb.  (transitive) To plate with bronze.
  9. Verb.  (transitive) To color bronze.
  10. Verb.  (intransitive, of the skin) To change to a bronze or tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

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