yellow metal
Shiny golden alloy
Yellow metal is a general term for gold, brass, or other metals with a golden color.
In metallurgy and trade, it often refers specifically to a brass alloy used in marine hardware and plumbing.
The phrase sometimes appears as a poetic or euphemistic way to say gold: The prospectors came seeking yellow metal.
Precious metal in bulk
- ingotCast metal block
- karatGold purity unit
- gildingApplying decorative gold coating
- gold leafUltra-thin decorative metal
assay · hallmark · electroplating · ore · nugget · panning · smelting · refining
Deploying capital for returns
- bullionPrecious metal in bulk
- reserveSupply kept back
- currencyMedium of exchange
- standardLevel of quality accepted
coin · mint · treasury · vault · hoard · cache · wealth · assets
Reddish-brown metallic element
- zincElement thirty
- alloyMetallic combination
- patinaSurface film from aging
- polishingSmoothing by friction
tarnish · lacquering · casting · tubing · fittings · hardware · doorknob · cartridge
Reddish-brown metallic element
- tinElement fifty, Sn
- alloyMetallic combination
- patinaSurface film from aging
- castingShaping through liquid form
sculpture · statue · medal · bell · cymbal · gong · antiquity · age
Installed electrical conductors
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- connectorThing that joins others
- contactCommunication or physical touch
- terminalAt the endpoint
electrode · plating · corrosion resistance · electronics · semiconductor · soldering · PCB · trace
bullion
Precious metal in bulk
gold leaf · assay · hallmark · electroplating · ore · nugget · panning · smelting · refining · alloy
investment
Deploying capital for returns
standard · coin · mint · treasury · vault · hoard · cache · wealth · assets · commodity
copper
Reddish-brown metallic element
polishing · tarnish · lacquering · casting · tubing · fittings · hardware · doorknob · cartridge · instrument
copper
Reddish-brown metallic element
casting · sculpture · statue · medal · bell · cymbal · gong · antiquity · age · weaponry
wiring
Installed electrical conductors
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- connectorThing that joins others
- contactCommunication or physical touch
terminal · electrode · plating · corrosion resistance · electronics · semiconductor · soldering · PCB · trace · shielding
yellow metalbase metal
Non-precious metallic element
pig iron · scrap metal · industrial metal · lead · tin
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