minargent

/mɛ̃.aʁ.ʒɑ̃/ (mahn-ahr-zhahn)

Definitions

1. noun

A mixture of gold and silver, especially an alloy of 52% gold and 48% silver used as a standard for coins.

“In the 19th century, minargent was used to mint coins in various European countries.”

Synonyms

  • alloy
  • electrum

Antonyms

  • gold
  • silver