Dictionary Check: metal

"metal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

adjective

containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

Example: "a metallic compound"
Synonyms:
noun

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

Synonyms:
noun

a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

Example: "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"
Synonyms:
verb

cover with metal

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