metal
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Synonyms: mental, fetal, petal, meal, meta, medal, etal, meatal, methal, metall, megal
Antonyms: mental, fetal, petal, meal, meta, medal, etal, meatal, methal, metall, megal
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Noun
- {{lb|en|heading}} ''Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.''
- {{senseid|en|heraldry}} {{lb|en|heraldry}} A light {{l|en|tincture|id=heraldry}} used in a [[coat of arms]], specifically [[argent]] (white or silver) and [[or]] (gold).
- {{lb|en|glassblowing}} Molten [[glass]] that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.<ref>{{R:Knight AMD}}</ref>
- {{senseid|en|Q38848}} {{lb|en|music}} A category of [[rock music]] encompassing a number of genres (including [[thrash metal]], [[death metal]], etc.) characterized by strong [[drumbeat|drumbeats]] and [[distortion|distorted]] guitars.
- {{senseid|en|character}}{{lb|en|figurative|archaic}} The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper.
- The effective power or [[calibre]] of [[gun]]s carried by a [[vessel]] of [[war]].
- {{lb|en|UK|in the plural}} The [[rail]]s of a [[railway]].
- {{lb|en|informal|travel|aviation}} The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators.
Adjective
- {{lb|en|music}} Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars. {{defdate|1970s and after}}
- Having the [[emotional]] or [[social]] [[characteristic]]s associated with [[#Noun|metal music]]; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.
Verb
- To [[make]] a [[road]] using crushed rock, stones etc.
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