Duralumin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Duralumin /djʊˈraljʊmɪn/
noun trademark a hard, light alloy of aluminium with copper and other elements.
– origin early 20th cent.: perh. from L. durus ‘hard’ + aluminium, but prob. influenced by Düren, the name of the German town where the alloy was first produced.
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