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May 22, 2012
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Synonyms for alloy

Noun

1. alloy, metal, mixture
usage: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"
2. admixture, alloy, impurity, impureness
usage: the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something

Verb

1. debase, alloy, devalue
usage: lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
2. alloy, blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
usage: make an alloy of
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