pewter
noun (no plural)
Everyday
A soft grey metal, a mix of tin with lead or other metals, used for plates, cups and toy soldiers. tree →
In the lessons
in stories a toy soldier is made of pewter and so cannot bend
Examples
- The pewter soldier stood on the shelf. tree →
- The cup was made of pewter. tree →
- The old plate was dull grey pewter. tree →
Note
nothing for maths; counting pewter soldiers is only counting.
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