pewter

1. 1.

   any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)

   Broaderalloy

Other forms of pewter

plural

pewters·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pewter

What does pewter mean?

pewter means "any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)".

How many syllables are in pewter?

pewter has 2 syllables: pew-ter. The stress falls on "pew". In IPA it is /ˈpjutɚ/.