metal

Betekenis

Noun

1. Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
2. Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
3. Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
4. Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
5. Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
6. (obsolete) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
7. A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent (white or silver) and or (gold).
8. Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.
9. A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars.
10. The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper.
11. The effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war.
12. The rails of a railway.
13. (informal) The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators.

Adj

1. Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars.
2. Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.

Verb

To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈmɛtəl/

Etymologie

From Middle English metal, a borrowing from Old French metal, from Latin metallum (“metal, mine, quarry, mineral”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek μέταλλον (métallon, “mine, quarry, metal”).

Zinnen

Some of the original pressed metal centrepieces and panelled ceilings have been retained .

Sommige van de originele geperste metalen centrepieces en plafonds met panelen zijn behouden.