Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun babbitt_metal

1 sense of babbitt metal

Sense 1
Babbitt metal, babbitt -- (an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction)
       => alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")