1. Plural of gunmetal; a bronze alloy containing copper, tin, and zinc, used for casting guns and other metal products.
Usage: Typically used in industrial and manufacturing contexts; Often refers to the material itself or objects made from it
2. A dark gray or bluish-gray color resembling the appearance of gunmetal alloy.
Usage: Used in design and fashion contexts

Examples

• The factory specializes in casting gunmetals for industrial machinery.
• These gunmetals are prized for their durability and corrosion resistance.
• The designer chose gunmetals as the accent color for the modern furniture collection.
• Antique gunmetals from the 18th century are highly valued by collectors.
• The alloy gunmetals contain makes them ideal for marine applications.