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metala hard, shiny material such as iron, gold, or silver

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a hard, shiny material such as iron, gold, or silver

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmetl/

Korean meaning: 금속

Korean pronunciation: **메**틀

Example Sentences

  • My dentist said I have too much metal in my mouth - apparently three spoons don't count as dental work!
  • The recycling center pays good money for scrap metal.
  • She wore a beautiful metal bracelet to the party.

metal

NOUN

//ˈmetl//

a hard, shiny material such as iron, gold, or silver

metal concept
💡 Concept

a hard, shiny material such as iron, gold, or silver

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmetl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmetl/

🌳Etymology

Rootmetal

Origin

고대 그리스어 'metallon'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '광산에서 캐낸 것'이라는 의미였습니다. 라틴어를 거쳐 현재의 형태가 되었죠.

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🎵Rhyme

settlekettlenettlepetal
settle
kettle
nettle
petal

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dentist said I have too much metal in my mouth - apparently three spoons don't count as dental work!

The recycling center pays good money for scrap metal.

She wore a beautiful metal bracelet to the party.

The metal roof makes a lot of noise when it rains.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

alloyoremineral

Antonyms

woodplasticfabric

Related

ironsteelaluminumcopperbronzemetallicmetallurgy