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An award or medal given to someone finishing in third place in a competition
“The British boys built on their successes at the last Olympics with three golds, a silver, and a bronze at the world track championships in Copenhagen last year.”
A work of art made of bronze, especially a sculpture
“An exquisite bronze, the winged head of Hypnos in the British Museum, and a corresponding marble statue, which is the chief glory of the gallery of antiques in the Prado at Madrid, is another most Praxitelean conception.”
In humans a brown or darkened coloration of the skin caused by exposure to ultraviolet light
Of, or having, a yellowish-brown color
“Her brown hair that was shaded bronze from the sun was hanging over her face, long and curly.”
Having skin browned or darkened from exposure to the sun
“The young woman smiled with a slight blush on her bronze skin.”
Of a color as of dark wood or rich soil
Made of brass
To cause one's skin to turn a golden-brown shade, especially by exposure to the sun
“He wore a tight canvas jacket with short sleeves, leaving the arms to bronze in the sun.”
To coat with a (typically metallic) layer
Types of ore or metal
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