Associations to the word «Electrum»

Wiktionary

ELECTRUM, noun. (obsolete) Amber.
ELECTRUM, noun. An alloy of gold and silver, used by the ancients; now specifically a natural alloy with between 20 and 50 per cent silver.
ELECTRUM, noun. German silver plate.

Dictionary definition

ELECTRUM, noun. An alloy of gold and silver.

Wise words

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