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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element;

2. (used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Alloy \Al*loy"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Alloyed; p. pr. & vb. n. Alloying.] [F. aloyer, OF. alier, allier, later allayer, fr. L. aligare. See Alloy, n., Ally, v. t., and cf. Allay.] 1. To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper. [1913 Webster] 2. To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound. [1913 Webster] 3. To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

blended \blended\ adj. 1. combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable. Antonym of unblended. [Narrower terms: alloyed; emulsified; homogenized] Syn: mingled, commingled. [WordNet 1.5] 2. homogeneous heterogeneous [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

alloyed adj 1: (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element 2: (used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property