pewter

Etymology
From, from , from , which is of uncertain origin. Possibly related to.

Noun

 * 1) An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin and 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony.
 * 2)  An alloy of tin and lead.
 * 3) Items made of pewter; pewterware.
 * 4) A beer tankard made from pewter.
 * 5) A dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.
 * 6)  Prize money.
 * 1)  Prize money.
 * 1)  Prize money.

Derived terms

 * Mexican pewter

Translations

 * Bulgarian: пютър
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: hardtin, peauter
 * Finnish: astiatina,
 * French: ,
 * Old French: peautre
 * Galician: peltre
 * German: Hartzinn
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: péatar
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ピューター
 * Korean:
 * Macedonian: калај
 * Malay: piuter
 * Maori: piuta
 * Polish:, cynołów
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: aliaj alb
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: pyuta
 * Swedish: hårdtenn,
 * Welsh: piwter
 * Yiddish: ענגלישע צין


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: peauter
 * Finnish:, tinaseos
 * French:
 * Galician: peltre
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Maori: piuta
 * Russian: сплав о́лова со свинцо́м


 * German:, Zinnseidel
 * Hungarian:, ónserleg


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: tinanharmaa
 * Swahili: rangi ya pyuta

Adjective

 * 1) Of a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: tinanharmaa
 * Slovak:
 * Swahili: -a pyuta

Verb

 * 1)  To coat with pewter.