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Word: Metal
Speech Type: Verb
ˈmɛtl
make or mend (a road) with road metal
Short Definition:make road with road metal
Examples:- several miles of the old road had been metalled with crushed stone
Word: Metal
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French metal or Latin metallum, from Greek metallon ‘mine, quarry, or metal’
ˈmɛtl
a solid material which is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity (e.g. iron, gold, silver, and aluminium, and alloys such as steel)
Short Definition:solid material
Examples:- an adjustable pole made of metal
- being a metal, aluminium readily conducts heat
broken stone for use in making roads
Short Definition:stone for road-making
Examples:- the work also involves dealing with rock aggregates for potential use as suitable road metal
molten glass before it is blown or cast.
Short Definition:molten glass
heavy metal or similar rock music
Short Definition:rock music
Examples:- industrial music is a blend of metal and techno
- crunching power-trio metal
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