bimetallic

Definition of Bimetallic in English :

1. bimetallic, bimetallistic

pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals

Example Sentences:
'in a bimetallistic system both gold and silver can constitute legal tender'

2. bimetal, bimetallic

formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bimetallic

adjective

1.

consisting of two metals

2.

of, relating to, or based on bimetallism

adjective

1.

of, containing, or using two metals, often two metals bonded together

2.

of or based on bimetallism

adj.

1. Consisting of two metals, often bonded together and having different rates of thermal expansion.

2. Of, based on, or using the principles of bimetallism.