bimetallic








adjective

  1. Metallurgy.
    1. made or consisting of two metals.
    2. of or relating to a bimetal.
  2. pertaining to bimetallism.
  3. Engraving. (of an offset plate) consisting of a face layer of chromium, stainless steel, or chemically prepared aluminum over a layer of copper.

adjective

  1. consisting of two metals
  2. of, relating to, or based on bimetallism
adj.

also bi-metallic, “composed of two metals,” 1864, from bi- + metallic. In economics, 1876, from French bimétalique (Cornuschi).

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