tom|bac

tom|bac
tom|bac, tom|back, or tom|bak «TOM bak», noun.
an alloy consisting essentially of copper and zinc, used especially for cheap jewelry and bells and gongs. Also, tambac.
[< French tombac < Portuguese tambaca < Malay tambāga copper < Sanskrit tāmrāka]

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