cupronickels in English

noun
1
an alloy of copper and nickel, especially in the proportions 3:1 as used in “silver” coins.

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1. Cupronickels are binary alloys of copper and nickel

2. Cupronickels have excellent resistance to corrosion caused by sea water.

3. Cupronickels are copper-nickel alloys that contain typically from 60 to 90 percent of copper and nickel as the main alloying element