tutania

English

Etymology

Named after William Tutin, an English manufacturer.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪniə

Noun

tutania (uncountable)

  1. (metallurgy) An alloy of copper, antimony, zinc and tin patented in 1770 by William Tutin, whose firm used it in commercial production of housewares.

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