How do you pronounce metal?

metal is pronounced as /ˈmɛtəl/.

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metal

⚙️metal

noun

/ˈmɛtəl/

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Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The ring was made of precious metal.

Example Expressions

heavy metal

Synonyms

alloy, element, mineral, ore, substance

Antonyms

nonmetal, plastic, wood

Collocations

metal detector, metal object, precious metal, sheet metal

More Example Sentences

The roof is made of metal.

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