gold bronze

noun

1

: a powdered copper alloy used in printing to simulate gold and in the manufacture of gold paint

2

: a grayish brown to yellowish brown that is very slightly deeper than soot brown and stronger and slightly darker than mummy brown (see mummy brown sense 2b)

called also Vienna brown

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