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BIMETALLIC
bimetal, bimetallic
(adjective) formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together
bimetallistic, bimetallic
(adjective) pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals; “in a bimetallistic system both gold and silver can constitute legal tender”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bimetallic (not comparable)
Pertaining to the use of gold and silver to create legal currency.
More generally, consisting of two metals.
Noun
bimetallic (plural bimetallics)
Anything (especially a nanoparticle) composed of two metals
Source: Wiktionary
Bi`me*tal"lic, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + metallic: cf. F. bimétallique.]
Definition: Of or relating to, or using, a double metallic standard (as gold and silver) for a system of coins or currency.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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