Metal Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Metal? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Derivations, Synonyms, Words ending with Metal, Words starting with Metal, Related sentences, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Example sentences and more...

Metal meaning

Word: Metal

How to pronounce: metl

Noun

Definitions:

1. A solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity (e.g., iron, gold, silver, copper, and aluminum, and alloys such as brass and steel)

Example sentences: "Being a metal, aluminum readily conducts heat"

2. Broken stone for use in making roads.

Example sentences: "The work also involves dealing with rock aggregates for potential use as suitable road metal"

3. Molten glass before it is blown or cast.

4. Heavy metal or similar rock music.

Example sentences: "Crunching power-trio metal"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Make or mend (a road) with road metal.

Example sentences: "Several miles of the old road had been metaled with crushed stone"


Synonyms:

metallics

metallically

metall

iron

alloy


Derivations:

metallic

metalline

metaled

metaling

metalled


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Metal in Other Languages...

Spanish: Metal

German: Metall

French: Métal

Italian: Metallo

Turkish: Maden


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