Bronze

usgb/brɑːnz/
noun

A dark brown metal made of copper and tin.

The statue in the park is made of bronze.
Visual representation of "bronze" - a dark brown metal made of copper and tin

Often appears as...

  • bronze statue
  • bronze age
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Historical Context

Bronze is associated with an early period of civilization known for advanced metalworking.

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The Bronze Age changed the way societies fought and farmed.
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Symbol of Achievement

Bronze often signifies a third-place award in competitions and sports.

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She was thrilled to win the bronze medal in swimming.
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Artistic Uses

In art, bronze is popular for statues and sculptures due to its durability.

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An impressive bronze sculpture stood at the museum entrance.
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