Definition of "gunmetal" []

• An alloy of copper with 10 percent tin. (noun)
• Metal used for guns. (noun)
• A dark gray. (noun)

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• "More recently, I stumbled across this insane beauty at the designers market and became mildly obsessed with it – especially discovering that it came in gunmetal silver."
• "Binz, whose characteristic task was to chain and unchain the hind leg of the old "gunmetal" elephant, Phedra, who bossed her sire and the little Cloud herd, as much with the flap of an ear as anything else ...."
• "- While the old PS3 was released in black, white, even "gunmetal", the PS3 Slim is so far available in one colour: black."