metal
/ˈmɛ.təl/
Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity; Any material with similar physical properties as those chemical elements, especially as a combination of several of them, such as an alloy
- plural
- metals
Meanings
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Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity
Tom only listens to heavy metal.
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Is it made of wood or metal?
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Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; Any material with similar physical properties as those chemical elements, especially as a combination of several of them, such as an alloy
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Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; Crushed rock, stones etc. used to make a road
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A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, etc.) characterized by strong drumbeats and distorted guitars
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Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; An element which was not directly created after the Big Bang but instead formed through nuclear reactions; any element other than hydrogen and heliumrare
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Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; The ore from which a metal is derivedrare
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Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.; A mine from which ores are takenrare
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A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent (white or silver) and or (gold)rare
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Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objectsrare
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The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temperrare