metal
Pronunciation
[change]- IPA (key): /ˈmɛtəl/
- SAMPA: /"mEt@l/
Audio (US) (file) Audio (UK) (file) - Homophones: mettle, medal, meddle
Noun
[change]- (uncountable) Metal is a hard material, often shiny. Gold, silver, and steel are examples of metals.
- We replaced out our wood door with a stronger metal one.
Related words
[change]- metallic
- heavy metal (music)