billon
(bil-lon)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. 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
Example Sentence
The coin was made of a billon of copper and silver.
Synonyms
alloy used in coins; coin alloy; alloy of gold and a base metal
Antonyms
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billon
Rhymes
- billon
- dhillon
- dillen
- dillon
- dylan
- gillan
- gillean
- gillen
- gillon
- guillen
- hillen
- kilen
- killen
- millan
- millen
- millin
- millon
- nylen
- philon
- quillan
- quillen
- quillon
- skillen
- spillane
- trilon
- villain
- willen
- balilan
- bouillon
- gilfillan
- macmillan
- mcgillen
- mcmillan
- mcmillen
- mcmillian
- mcmillin
- mcmillon
- mcquillan
- mcquillen
- mcquillin
- santillan
- vanillin
- penicillin