oroide

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈoʊɹəˌwaɪd/

Definition of oroide

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, dated, uncountable)An alloy of copper and zinc or tin that has a gold color, used in making inexpensive jewelry.
    “James Williams testified before the coroner's jury, in the Lizey Thompson homicide, that the watch and other jewelry of the deceased were oroide, and not valuable.”

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Etymology

From French, from or (“gold”) + Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “appearance”, “shape”, “form”).

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