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tumbaga.

A gold-copper alloy used by the pre-Columbian cultures of Central America to make religious objects.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A gold-copper alloy used by the pre-Columbian cultures of Central America to make religious objects.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish tumbaga, from Malay tembaga, from Sanskrit ताम्रक (tāmraka). Doublet of tombak.

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