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Definisi 'tombac'
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English to English noun
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an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding |  | source: wordnet30
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An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, or Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac. | | source: webster1913
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