Synonyms of pinchbeck

Noun


1. pinchbeck, alloy, metal

usage: an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold

Adjective


1. pinchbeck, counterfeit (vs. genuine), imitative

usage: serving as an imitation or substitute; "pinchbeck heroism"

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