English to English
adjective
- pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals
In a bimetallistic system both gold and silver can constitute legal tender.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Of or relating to, or using, a double metallic standard (as gold and silver) for a system of coins or currency.
source: Webster 1913
- Composed of two different metals; formed of two parts, each of a different metal; as, bimetallic wire; bimetallic thermometer, etc.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together
source: WordNet 3.0
