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metal

noun

/ˈmɛtəl/

Meaning

A solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and conductive, such as iron, gold, or aluminum.

The ring was made of precious metal.

heavy metal

alloy, element, mineral, ore, substance

nonmetal, plastic, wood

metal detector, metal object, precious metal, sheet metal

A short text written on a tombstone in memory of the deceased.

a person considered to be important because of high rank or office

a high degree of skill or expertise in a particular field

an act of parting or of marking someone's departure

the state of being connected or involved with someone or something in a significant way

The action or process of innovating; a new method, idea, product, etc.