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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024me•tal•lic /məˈtælɪk/USA pronunciation adj. - of, made of, or resembling metal:a loud metallic clang.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024me•tal•lic (mə tal′ik),USA pronunciation adj. - Metallurgyof, pertaining to, or consisting of metal.
- Metallurgyof the nature of or suggesting metal, as in luster, resonance, or hardness:metallic green; a harsh metallic sound.
- [Chem.]
- (of a metal element) being in the free or uncombined state:metallic iron.
- containing or yielding metal.
n. - Textiles
- a yarn or fiber made partly or entirely of metal and having a metallic appearance.
- a fabric made of such a yarn or fiber.
- Greek metallikós of, for mines. See metal, -ic
- Latin metallicus
- 1560–70;
me•tal′li•cal•ly, adv. met•al•lic•i•ty (met′l is′i tē),USA pronunciation met•al•le•i•ty (met′l ē′i tē),USA pronunciation n. |