金属 — meaning in English

English meaning

• metal noun A class of chemical elements (and their alloys) that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat and electricity, such as iron, gold, or aluminum.
• metallic adj Made of, containing, or resembling metal, especially in appearance, sound, or taste.

Senses

金属 is used for these senses in English:

• brass instrument (musical instruments) Any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).
• metal Any material with similar physical properties as those chemical elements, especially as a combination of several of them, such as an alloy.
• metallic Of, relating to, or characteristic of metal.

metal — full definition

1. noun A class of chemical elements (and their alloys) that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat and electricity, such as iron, gold, or aluminum.
2. noun A genre of loud rock music featuring heavy drums and distorted guitars.
3. adj Relating to or characteristic of the metal music genre.

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