| NOUN | substance | alpha-beta brass, Muntz metal, yellow metal | a brass that has more zinc and is stronger than alpha brass |
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| Meaning | A brass that has more zinc and is stronger than alpha brass; used in making castings and hot-worked products. | |
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| Synonyms | Muntz metal, yellow metal | |
| Narrower | manganese bronze, high-strength brass | A brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it |
| naval brass, Admiralty brass, Admiralty Metal, Tobin bronze | alpha-beta brass containing tin | |
| Broader | brass | An alloy of copper and zinc |
| Catalan | metall muntz | |
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