alloy
/ˈælɔɪ/
Examples
Stainless steel, a common alloy of iron, chromium, and nickel, is indispensable in kitchens and medical tools due to its rust resistance.
Engineers constantly seek to alloy different metals to create new materials with enhanced properties for aerospace and automotive industries.
The ancient Romans were skilled in creating bronze alloys for statues and weapons, showcasing early metallurgical sophistication.