Meaning Of The Word Metal

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What's The Definition Of Metal?

metal
variable noun: Metal is a hard substance such as iron, steel, gold, or lead.

metal in American English
any of a class of chemical elements, as iron, gold, or aluminum, generally characterized by ductility, malleability, luster, and conductivity of heat and electricity: these elements act as cations in chemical reactions, form bases with the hydroxyl radica
made of metal
to cover or supply with metal
noun: any of a class of elementary substances, as gold, silver, or copper, all of which are crystalline when solid and many of which are characterized by opacity, ductility, conductivity, and a unique luster when freshly fractured

metal in British English
adjective: made of metal
noun: any of a number of chemical elements, such as iron or copper, that are often lustrous ductile solids, have basic oxides, form positive ions, and are good conductors of heat and electricity
verb: to fit or cover with metal

metal. in American English
abbreviation: metallurgical

metal. in British English
abbreviation for: metallurgical

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