1: n. an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire | duteous [__] | occlude [__] | dissentient [__] | eureka [__] | 2: a. lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; lacking spirit or liveliness | propitiate [__] | biennium [__] | distaff [__] | lackadaisical [__] | 3: v. repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead | pamphleteer [__] | solder [__] | contuse [__] | reversion [__] | 4: a. relating to, near, or on the side toward the tongue; relating to speech or language | embolism [__] | consanguineous [__] | lingual [__] | diminution [__] | 5: n. loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound | argot [__] | obsolescence [__] | clangor [__] | metonymy [__] |
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