OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 1997

bronze

/bɹɒnz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
broncíneo • brónceo • éneo
Made of bronze metal.
The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and…
bronceado • broncíneo • brónceo / bronceo
Having a reddish-brown colour.
bronceado • tostado
Tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun.
That girl was dynamite. Dark hair with killer blue eyes, bronze skin, and an exquisite full-figured body.
📚 noun • entry_id 1996

bronze

/bɹɒnz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bronce
A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.
How little gives thee joy or pain; A print, a bronze, a flower, a root.
bronce
A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 1998

bronze

/bɹɒnz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
empavonar • pavonar
To plate with bronze.
My mother bronzed my first pair of baby shoes.
broncear
To color bronze; (of the sun) to tan.
North is the bay of Acre, lovely in shape, and, far, far beyond, the cloudy vision of Hermon, its huge landscape now only attainable with a police pass—beautifully solitary except…
The sun was so low that its level rays shot through the tunnels of the forest and bronzed its ceiling of woven leaves when Bess returned to the clearing.
Phrases