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pewter

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Synonyms: pester, peter, pelter, powter, fewter, petter, perter, lewter, peeter

Antonyms: pester, peter, pelter, powter, fewter, petter, perter, lewter, peeter

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Noun

  1. An [[alloy]] of approximately 93–98% [[tin]] and 1–2% [[copper]], and the balance of [[antimony]].
  2. {{lb|en|historical}} An alloy of tin and [[lead]].
  3. Items made of pewter; [[pewterware]].
  4. A [[beer]] [[tankard]] made from pewter.
  5. A dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.
  6. {{lb|en|slang|dated}} [[prize money|Prize money]].

Adjective

  1. Of a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To coat with pewter.

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