n. 1 an alloy used in coinage consisting of gold or silver with a larger amount of base metal 2 alloy of silver with copper or the like used for coins of small denomination
The coin was made of a billon of copper and silver.
alloy used in coins; coin alloy; alloy of gold and a base metal
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2 syllables
bil-lon
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