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Synonyms
pinch·beck (pĭnch́bĕḱ)

[After Christopher Pinchbeck (1670?–1732), English watchmaker.]

noun 

  1. An alloy of zinc and copper used as imitation gold.
  2. A cheap imitation.

adjective 

  1. Made of pinchbeck.
  2. Imitation; spurious.