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# bronze

noun (bronze; a bronze, bronzes); adjective (bronze)

«bronze» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Bronze is a hard brown-gold metal made by mixing copper and tin. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#m1)
2. A bronze is a medal for third place. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#m2)
3. A statue or object made of bronze. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#m3)
4. Bronze is a reddish-brown colour, like a suntan. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#m4)

### In the lessons

In history (the Bronze Age), science (alloys), sport (bronze medal for third), art (bronze statues).

### Examples

- She won bronze in the swimming race. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x1)
- Bronze is made from copper and tin. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x2)
- People in the Bronze Age made tools from bronze. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x3)
- A bronze statue stands in the park. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x4)
- Gold, silver and bronze go to first, second and third. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x5)
- His skin looked bronze after the beach holiday. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x6)
- “A bronze ring that is hidden under a cushion.” [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/#x7)

### Note

In science, bronze is an alloy (a mix of metals), not a pure element. In rankings: bronze = third place. Do not confuse with brass (copper and zinc).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «bronze» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bronze/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«bronze» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bronze.html) on Mova free.

