pinchbeck
n . 金色铜,冒牌货
a . 金色铜制的,冒牌的
金色铜,冒牌货金色铜制的,冒牌的
pinchbeck adj 1 :
serving as an imitation or substitute ; "
pinchbeck heroism "
n 1 :
an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold Pinchbeck \
Pinch "
beck \,
n . [
Said to be from the name of the inventor ;
cf .
It .
prencisbecco .]
An alloy of copper and zinc ,
resembling gold ;
a yellow metal ,
composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper .
It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pinchbeck \
Pinch "
beck \,
a .
Made of pinchbeck ;
sham ;
cheap ;
spurious ;
unreal . "
A pinchbeck throne ." --
J .
A .
Symonds .
[
1913 Webster ]
95 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pinchbeck ":
affected ,
apocryphal ,
artificial ,
assumed ,
bastard ,
bogus ,
bravery ,
brummagem ,
cheat ,
chiffon ,
clinquant ,
colorable ,
colored ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeited ,
distorted ,
dressed up ,
dummy ,
embellished ,
embroidered ,
ersatz ,
factitious ,
fake ,
faked ,
fakement ,
false ,
falsified ,
feigned ,
festoons ,
fictitious ,
fictive ,
finery ,
folderol ,
foofaraw ,
forgery ,
frame -
up ,
fraud ,
frilliness ,
frilling ,
frills ,
frills and furbelows ,
frippery ,
froufrou ,
fuss ,
gaiety ,
garbled ,
gaudery ,
gilding ,
gilt ,
gingerbread ,
hoax ,
illegitimate ,
imitation ,
impostor ,
junk ,
junky ,
make -
believe ,
man -
made ,
mock ,
paste ,
perverted ,
phony ,
pretended ,
pseudo ,
put -
on ,
put -
up job ,
quasi ,
queer ,
rip -
off ,
self -
styled ,
sham ,
shoddy ,
simulacrum ,
simulated ,
snide ,
so -
called ,
soi -
disant ,
spurious ,
superfluity ,
supposititious ,
swindle ,
synthetic ,
tin ,
tinsel ,
titivated ,
trappings ,
trickery ,
trumpery ,
twisted ,
unauthentic ,
ungenuine ,
unnatural ,
unreal ,
warped ,
whited sepulcher
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