"metal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɛtəl/ Audio: en-us-metal.ogg [US], en-uk-metal.ogg [UK] Forms: more metal [comparative], most metal [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛtəl Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|metal}} Middle English metal, {{der|en|fro|metal}} Old French metal, {{der|en|la|metallum||metal, mine, quarry, mineral}} Latin metallum (“metal, mine, quarry, mineral”), {{der|en|grc|μέταλλον||mine, quarry, metal}} Ancient Greek μέταλλον (métallon, “mine, quarry, metal”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} metal (comparative more metal, superlative most metal)
  1. (music) Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-metal-en-adj-DfD6ap-Y Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.
    Sense id: en-metal-en-adj-wFtdDJsB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: heavy metal

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛtəl/ Audio: en-us-metal.ogg [US], en-uk-metal.ogg [UK] Forms: metals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtəl Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|metal}} Middle English metal, {{der|en|fro|metal}} Old French metal, {{der|en|la|metallum||metal, mine, quarry, mineral}} Latin metallum (“metal, mine, quarry, mineral”), {{der|en|grc|μέταλλον||mine, quarry, metal}} Ancient Greek μέταλλον (métallon, “mine, quarry, metal”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} metal (countable and uncountable, plural metals)
  1. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
    Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Types of chemical element
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-Z11HwO1D Disambiguation of Types of chemical element: 1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1 Topics: heading
  2. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
    Any material with similar physical properties, such as an alloy.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Types of chemical element
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-MBKiYbfV Disambiguation of Types of chemical element: 1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1 Topics: heading
  3. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
    (astronomy) An element which was not directly created after the Big Bang but instead formed through nuclear reactions; any element other than hydrogen and helium.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy, Types of chemical element Translations (atomic element or material made of such atoms): аметалл (ametʼall) (Abkhaz), metaal (Afrikaans), metal [masculine] (Albanian), μέταλλον (métallon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), فِلِزّ (filizz) (Arabic), مَعْدِن (maʕdin) [masculine] (Arabic), معدن (maʕdin) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), մետաղ (metaġ) (Armenian), ধাতু (dhatu) (Assamese), metal [masculine] (Asturian), металл (metall) (Avar), metal (Azerbaijani), metal (Basque), мета́л (mjetál) [masculine] (Belarusian), мэта́ль (metálʹ) [Taraškievica, masculine] (Belarusian), мэта́л (metál) [Taraškievica, masculine] (Belarusian), ধাতু (dhatu) (Bengali), metal [masculine] (Breton), basi (Brunei Malay), мета́л (metál) [masculine] (Bulgarian), သတ္တု (sattu.) (Burmese), ков (kov) [masculine] (Carpathian Rusyn), мета́л (metál) [masculine] (Carpathian Rusyn), metall (Catalan), металл (metall) (Chechen), 金屬 (Chinese Cantonese), 金属 (gam¹ suk⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 金屬 (Chinese Mandarin), 金属 (jīnshǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), (jīn) (Chinese Mandarin), пыԓвынтын (pyḷvyntyn) (Chukchi), kov [masculine] (Czech), metal [neuter] (Danish), فِلِز (filiz) (Dari), metaal [neuter] (Dutch), komak (Eastern Bontoc), lanchok (Eastern Bontoc), metalo (Esperanto), metall (Estonian), ga (Ewe), málmur [masculine] (Faroese), skervur [masculine] (Faroese), málmbland [neuter] (Faroese), metalli (Finnish), métal [masculine] (French), metal [masculine] (Galician), ლითონი (litoni) (Georgian), მეტალი (meṭali) (Georgian), Metall [neuter] (German), μέταλλο (métallo) [neuter] (Greek), kuarepoti (Guaraní), ધાતુ (dhātu) (Gujarati), מַתֶּכֶת (matékhet) [feminine] (Hebrew), धातु (dhātu) [masculine] (Hindi), धात (dhāt) [masculine] (Hindi), fém (Hungarian), érc (Hungarian), málmur [masculine] (Icelandic), metalo (Ido), metal (Ilocano), logam (Indonesian), metallo (Interlingua), فِلِز (felez) (Iranian Persian), miotal [masculine] (Irish), metallo (Italian), 金属 (kinzoku) (alt: きんぞく) (Japanese), төмрлг (tömrlg) (Kalmyk), металл (metall) (Kazakh), លោហៈ (loohaʼ) (Khmer), 금속 (geumsok) (alt: 金屬) (Korean), металл (metall) (Kyrgyz), ໂລຫະ (lō ha) (Lao), metallum [neuter] (Latin), metāls [masculine] (Latvian), metãlas [masculine] (Lithuanian), метал (metal) [masculine] (Macedonian), metaly (Malagasy), logam (Malay), maitai (Maori), mētara (Maori), धातू (dhātū) [masculine] (Marathi), metal (Middle English), mital (Middle Irish), металл (metall) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠮᠧᠲ᠋ᠠᠯ (mētal) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), béésh (Navajo), धातु (dhātu) (Nepali), kanza (Northern Kurdish), metal (Northern Kurdish), metall [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), metall [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), metal [masculine] (Occitan), згъӕр (zǧær) (Ossetian), металл (metall) (Ossetian), معدن (maʿden) (Ottoman Turkish), loha [neuter] (Pali), فلز (felez) [masculine] (Pashto), زر (zar) (english: metal, gold) [masculine] (Pashto), Mettol [neuter] (Plautdietsch), metal [masculine] (Polish), metal [masculine] (Portuguese), chuqi (Quechua), q'illay (Quechua), metal [neuter] (Romanian), мета́лл (metáll) [masculine] (Russian), круше́ц (krušéc) [archaic, masculine] (Russian), धातु (dhātu) [masculine] (Sanskrit), अयस् (ayas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), लोह (loha) [masculine] (Sanskrit), мѐта̄л [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ко̏вина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mètāl [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kȍvina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kov [masculine] (Slovak), kovina [feminine] (Slovene), aka (Southern Kalinga), metal [masculine] (Spanish), metali (Swahili), metall [common-gender] (Swedish), bakal (Tagalog), metal (Tagalog), kansa (Tagalog), металл (metall) (Tajik), фулуз (fuluz) (Tajik), లోహము (lōhamu) (Telugu), โลหะ (loo-hà) (Thai), ལྕགས་རིགས (english: lcags rigs) (Tibetan), itá (Tupinambá), metal (Turkish), metal (Turkmen), демир (demir) (Tuvan), gum'ok (Tuwali Ifugao), landuk (Tuwali Ifugao), мета́л (metál) [masculine] (Ukrainian), دھات (dhāt) [masculine] (Urdu), مېتال (mëtal) (Uyghur), metall (Uzbek), metall (Veps), kim loại (Vietnamese), metaal [neuter] (West Frisian), hlau (White Hmong), מעטאַל (metal) (Yiddish), gimsug (Zhuang)
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-esvL9Xb~ Disambiguation of Types of chemical element: 1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Southern Kalinga terms in nonstandard scripts, Tuwali Ifugao terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 10 10 15 10 10 10 3 2 10 4 3 2 4 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 6 6 22 6 7 6 3 2 16 4 3 2 6 3 Disambiguation of Southern Kalinga terms in nonstandard scripts: 4 5 8 8 18 8 8 8 5 2 10 4 4 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Tuwali Ifugao terms in nonstandard scripts: 3 4 8 8 20 8 8 8 4 2 9 4 3 3 4 1 Topics: astronomy, heading, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'atomic element or material made of such atoms': 10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4
  4. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
    Crushed rock, stones etc. used to make a road.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Types of chemical element
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-en:stones_for_road_surface Disambiguation of Types of chemical element: 1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1 Topics: heading
  5. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
    (mining) The ore from which a metal is derived.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining, Types of chemical element
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-4dBBlfNx Disambiguation of Types of chemical element: 1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1 Topics: business, heading, mining
  6. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
    (obsolete) A mine from which ores are taken.
    Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Types of chemical element
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-wQYHAvpW Disambiguation of Types of chemical element: 1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1 Topics: heading
  7. (heraldry) A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent (white or silver) and or (gold). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-4luiegnz Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  8. Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun--N748czn
  9. (music) 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music Translations (certain category of rock music): مِيتَال (metal) [masculine] (Arabic), մետալ (metal) (Armenian), metal (Azerbaijani), мета́л (mjetál) [masculine] (Belarusian), мэ́тал (métal) [masculine] (Belarusian), мэта́л (metál) [masculine] (Belarusian), মেটাল (meṭal) (Bengali), মেটাল (meṭal) (Bishnupriya Manipuri), ме́тъл (métǎl) [masculine] (Bulgarian), မက်တယ်လ် (maktail) (Burmese), metal (Catalan), مێتاڵ (mêtall) (Central Kurdish), 金屬 (Chinese Cantonese), 金属 (gam¹ suk⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 金屬 (Chinese Mandarin), 金属 (jīnshǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), metal [masculine] (Czech), metal (Danish), metal (Dutch), metalroko (Esperanto), metal (Estonian), metal (Finnish), metallimusiikki (Finnish), metalli (Finnish), metal (French), მეტალი (meṭali) (Georgian), Metal [masculine] (German), μέταλ (métal) (Greek), મેટલ (meṭal) (Gujarati), מֶטַאל (metal) [masculine] (Hebrew), metal (Hungarian), málmur [masculine] (Icelandic), مِتال (metâl) (Iranian Persian), miotal (Irish), metal (Italian), メタル (metaru) (Japanese), ಮೆಟಲ್ (meṭal) (Kannada), 메탈 (metal) (Korean), ໂລຫະ (lō ha) (Lao), metallum (Latin), metāls [masculine] (Latvian), metalas [masculine] (Lithuanian), метал (metal) [masculine] (Macedonian), മെറ്റൽ (meṟṟal) (Malayalam), मेटल (meṭal) (Marathi), მეტალი (meṭali) (Mingrelian), धातु (dhātu) (Nepali), मेटल (meṭala) (Newar), metal (Norwegian Bokmål), metal [masculine] (Polish), metal (Portuguese), ਮੈਟਲ (maiṭal) (Punjabi), metal (Romanian), ме́тал (métal) [masculine] (Russian), мета́лл (metáll) [masculine] (Russian), meatailt (Scottish Gaelic), мѐта̄л [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mètāl [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), metal (Slovak), metal (Slovene), metal (Swedish), மாழை (māḻai) (Tamil), เมทัล (mee-tal) (Thai), metal (Turkish), ме́тал (métal) [masculine] (Ukrainian), мета́л (metál) [masculine] (Ukrainian), metal (Uzbek), metel (Welsh), מעטאַל (metal) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-yPQXv4vl Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'certain category of rock music': 5 5 21 5 5 5 2 1 40 2 2 1 6
  10. (figurative, archaic) The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper. Tags: archaic, countable, figuratively, uncountable Synonyms: mettle
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-en:character
  11. The effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-uMQ-Kf81
  12. (UK, in the plural) The rails of a railway. Tags: UK, countable, in-plural, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metal-en-noun-AhsYInjU Categories (other): British English
  13. (informal, travel, aviation) The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Aviation, Travel
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: metal Hyponyms: noble metal, gold, silver, iron, mercury, copper, chemical element Holonyms: alloy Related terms: metalling [noun], :Category:Metals
Derived forms: Aich's metal, Albion metal, alkali metal, alkaline-earth metal, alkaline earth metal, alkylmetal, allylmetal, alternative metal, alt-metal, arylmetal, avant-metal, Babbitt metal, babbitt metal, Babbitt's metal, bare metal, base metal, Bath metal, bell metal, bi-metal strip, biometal, bite my shiny metal ass, black metal, blond metal, blue metal, Britannia metal, bush-metal, cannon metal, Celtic metal, cermet, Christian metal, composition metal, cyclometalate, death metal, delta metal, depressive black metal, dimetal, doom metal, drone metal, Dutch metal, earth metal, emo metal, Euro-metal, expanded metal, extreme metal, ferrometal, Field's metal, folk-metal, folk metal, full metal jacket, funk metal, funk-metal, gilding metal, glam metal, glass metal, groove metal, gun-metal, gun metal, gunmetal, hair metal, half-metal, hard metal, heavy metal, heavy metal umlaut, heterometal, holy unblack metal, hot metal, hot metal typesetting, industrial metal, intermetal, king of metals, Kingston's metal, leaf metal, marine metal, melodic death metal, memory metal, metalammonium, metal aquo complex, metalate, metalation, metalbearing, metalbilly, metal carbonyl, metal cluster compound, metal complex, metalcore, metalcraft, metal-detect, metal detecting, metal detector, metal detectorist, metalformer, metalforming, metalgaze, metal halide lamp, metalhead, metal homeostasis, metal hydride, metalise, metalish, metalize, metallate, metalless, metallic, metallicity, metallide, metalliferous, metallike, metalline, metallise, metallism, metallization, metallize, metallo-, metallography, metalloid, metallole, metally, metalmaking, metalman, metalmark, metal master, metalmonger, metal mouth, metalness, metal-neutral, metal neutral, metalorganic, metal-organic framework, metal-poor, metal rubber, metal shop, metalsmith, metalsmithing, metaltail, metal-to-metal, metalware, metalworker, metalworking, metalworks, mischmetal, monkey metal, multimetal, mu-metal, Muntz metal, nanometal, noble metal, non-metal, non metallic metal, non-metallic metal, nü-metal, nu metal, nu-metal, off-metal, organometal, outmetal, pedal to the metal, perfect metal, poor metal, pop metal, post-metal, post-transition metal, pot metal, power metal, precious metal, Prince Rupert's metal, prince's metal, progressive metal, protometal, put pedal to the metal, put the pedal to the metal, radiometal, rap metal, rare earth metal, refractory metal, remetal, Rieke metal, road metal, Rose's metal, royal metal, semimetal, semi-metal, sheet metal, sheet-metal, sludge metal, speculum metal, speed metal, stoner metal, thrash metal, transition metal, trimetal, Tula metal, type metal, unblack metal, Viking metal, white metal, Wood's metal, yellow metal

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɛtəl/ Audio: en-us-metal.ogg [US], en-uk-metal.ogg [UK] Forms: metals [present, singular, third-person], metaling [participle, present], metalling [participle, present], metaled [participle, past], metaled [past], metalled [participle, past], metalled [past]
Rhymes: -ɛtəl Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|metal}} Middle English metal, {{der|en|fro|metal}} Old French metal, {{der|en|la|metallum||metal, mine, quarry, mineral}} Latin metallum (“metal, mine, quarry, mineral”), {{der|en|grc|μέταλλον||mine, quarry, metal}} Ancient Greek μέταλλον (métallon, “mine, quarry, metal”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=metalled|pres_ptc2=metalling}} metal (third-person singular simple present metals, present participle metaling or metalling, simple past and past participle metaled or metalled)
  1. To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.
    Sense id: en-metal-en-verb-DfjKlMnT

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms”",
      "word": "nonmetal"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "Aich's metal"
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    {
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      "word": "Albion metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "alkali metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "alkaline-earth metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "alkaline earth metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "alkylmetal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "allylmetal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "alternative metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "alt-metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "arylmetal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "avant-metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Babbitt metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "babbitt metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Babbitt's metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "bare metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "base metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Bath metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bell metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bi-metal strip"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "biometal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bite my shiny metal ass"
    },
    {
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      "word": "black metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "blond metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "blue metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Britannia metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bush-metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cannon metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Celtic metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cermet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Christian metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "composition metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cyclometalate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "death metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "delta metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "depressive black metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "dimetal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doom metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drone metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Dutch metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "earth metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "emo metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Euro-metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "expanded metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "extreme metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "ferrometal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Field's metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "folk-metal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "folk metal"
    },
    {
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      "word": "full metal jacket"
    },
    {
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      "word": "funk metal"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "metãlas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "metal",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "метал"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mg",
          "lang": "Malagasy",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metaly"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "logam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "maitai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "mētara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "dhātū",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "धातू"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "metall",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "металл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "mētal",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠮᠧᠲ᠋ᠠᠯ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "béésh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "dhātu",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "धातु"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "metall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "metall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "os",
          "lang": "Ossetian",
          "roman": "zǧær",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "згъӕр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "os",
          "lang": "Ossetian",
          "roman": "metall",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "металл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "maʿden",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "معدن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "pi",
          "lang": "Pali",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "loha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "felez",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "فلز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ps",
          "english": "metal, gold",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "zar",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "زر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Dari",
          "roman": "filiz",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "فِلِز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "felez",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "فِلِز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Mettol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "chuqi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "q'illay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "metáll",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мета́лл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "krušéc",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "archaic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "круше́ц"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "dhātu",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "धातु"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "ayas",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "अयस्"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "loha",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "लोह"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мѐта̄л"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ко̏вина"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mètāl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kȍvina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kov"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kovina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ksc",
          "lang": "Southern Kalinga",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "aka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metali"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "metall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "bakal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "kansa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "metall",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "металл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "fuluz",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "фулуз"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "lōhamu",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "లోహము"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "loo-hà",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "โลหะ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "bo",
          "english": "lcags rigs",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "ལྕགས་རིགས"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tpn",
          "lang": "Tupinambá",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "itá"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "tyv",
          "lang": "Tuvan",
          "roman": "demir",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "демир"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ifk",
          "lang": "Tuwali Ifugao",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "gum'ok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ifk",
          "lang": "Tuwali Ifugao",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "landuk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "metál",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мета́л"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "dhāt",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "دھات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "mëtal",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "مېتال"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "vep",
          "lang": "Veps",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "metall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "kim loại"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "metaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "mww",
          "lang": "White Hmong",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "hlau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "metal",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "מעטאַל"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 10 21 10 10 10 3 3 9 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "za",
          "lang": "Zhuang",
          "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
          "word": "gimsug"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "1 1 11 11 13 11 11 11 3 2 9 7 1 0 3 1",
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      "word": "metalling"
    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:metal",
      "word": ":Category:Metals"
    }
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    {
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        {
          "ref": "2014 April 21, “Subtle effects”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8884",
          "text": "Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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          "element"
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          "metallic bond"
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          "shiny"
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          "malleable",
          "malleable"
        ],
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          "hard",
          "hard"
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          "conductor",
          "conductor"
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          "electricity",
          "electricity"
        ]
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        "(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "heading"
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      "glosses": [
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          "alloy"
        ]
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        "(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "heading"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2003, Michael A. Seeds, Astronomy: The Solar System and Beyond, Thomson Brooks/Cole",
          "text": "Most of the matter in stars is hydrogen and helium, and the metals (including carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and so on) were cooked up inside stars.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "2008, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Geochemical Society, Oxygen in the solar system, Mineralogical Society of Amer →ISBN\nThus, for the remaining elements, including oxygen, the solid phase appears to be important. In fact, at a metallicity of Z=0.02, and with a gas-to-dust ratio of 100, about half of the metals — including oxygen — are contained in the solid phase."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Alan Longstaff, Astrobiology: An Introduction, CRC Press, page 350",
          "text": "Metals include oxygen and carbon which means that water and organic molecules would have been abundant in the early universe, perhaps paving the way for the emergence of life within a couple of billion years of the Big Bang.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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        "(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "ref": "1922, Falls Cyril, The History of the 36th (Ulster) Division, M'Caw, Stevenson and Orr, Ltd",
          "text": "One of the most important tasks was the metalling of the roads, and the dumping of metal beside them in parts where it was impossible to lay it, in order that work might commence with the assault. The surface of the roads was good, but only because the Division had been holding a front so wide, which made the traffic upon them relatively light.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "countable",
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      ],
      "topics": [
        "heading"
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          "mining",
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          "ore",
          "ore"
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        ]
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        "(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "business",
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        "mining"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
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      "glosses": [
        "Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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      ],
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        "(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
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        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "heading"
      ]
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      "links": [
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          "tincture"
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          "or",
          "or"
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        "(heraldry) A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent (white or silver) and or (gold)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
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    {
      "glosses": [
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          "Edward H[enry] Knight",
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        ]
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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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      ],
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      ],
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          "music",
          "music"
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      "raw_glosses": [
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
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        "music"
      ]
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      "categories": [
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        "The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper."
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          "word": "mettle"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "countable",
        "figuratively",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war."
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      "links": [
        [
          "calibre",
          "calibre"
        ],
        [
          "gun",
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        ],
        [
          "vessel",
          "vessel"
        ],
        [
          "war",
          "war"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The rails of a railway."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rail",
          "rail"
        ],
        [
          "railway",
          "railway"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, in the plural) The rails of a railway."
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      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "countable",
        "in-plural",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Aviation",
        "en:Travel"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We have American Airlines tickets, but it's on British Airways metal.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "aviation",
          "aviation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, travel, aviation) The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "informal",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "lifestyle",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "tourism",
        "transport",
        "travel"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛtəl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛtəl"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mettle (general)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "medal"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "meddle (in accents with flapping)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-metal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/En-us-metal.ogg/En-us-metal.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/En-us-metal.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US) [ˈmɛɾɫ̩]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-metal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/58/En-uk-metal.ogg/En-uk-metal.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/En-uk-metal.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK) [ˈmɛtɫ̩]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:metal",
      "word": "metal"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "ab",
      "lang": "Abkhaz",
      "roman": "ametʼall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "аметалл"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "filizz",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "فِلِزّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maʕdin",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَعْدِن"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maʕdin",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "معدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "metaġ",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "մետաղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "dhatu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ধাতু"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "av",
      "lang": "Avar",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "mjetál",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "мета́л"
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      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "metálʹ",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мэта́ль"
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      "roman": "metál",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мэта́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "dhatu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ধাতু"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
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    {
      "code": "kxd",
      "lang": "Brunei Malay",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "basi"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "metál",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мета́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "sattu.",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "သတ္တု"
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    {
      "code": "rue",
      "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
      "roman": "kov",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
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      "word": "ков"
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    {
      "code": "rue",
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      "roman": "metál",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "мета́л"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metall"
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    {
      "code": "ce",
      "lang": "Chechen",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "金屬"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gam¹ suk⁶",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "金属"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "金屬"
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    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīnshǔ",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "金属"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīn",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "金"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckt",
      "lang": "Chukchi",
      "roman": "pyḷvyntyn",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "пыԓвынтын"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kov"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ebk",
      "lang": "Eastern Bontoc",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "komak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ebk",
      "lang": "Eastern Bontoc",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "lanchok"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ga"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "málmur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skervur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "málmbland"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metalli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "métal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "litoni",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ლითონი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "meṭali",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "მეტალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "métallo",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "μέταλλο"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "métallon",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "μέταλλον"
    },
    {
      "code": "gn",
      "lang": "Guaraní",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "kuarepoti"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "dhātu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ધાતુ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "matékhet",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "מַתֶּכֶת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dhātu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "धातु"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dhāt",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "धात"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "fém"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "érc"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "málmur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "logam"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metallo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "miotal"
    },
    {
      "code": "mga",
      "lang": "Middle Irish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "mital"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metallo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きんぞく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kinzoku",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "金属"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "tömrlg",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "төмрлг"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "loohaʼ",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "លោហៈ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "金屬",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geumsok",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "금속"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "kanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "lō ha",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ໂລຫະ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metallum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metāls"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metãlas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "metal",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "метал"
    },
    {
      "code": "mg",
      "lang": "Malagasy",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metaly"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "logam"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "maitai"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "mētara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "dhātū",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "धातू"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "mētal",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠮᠧᠲ᠋ᠠᠯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "béésh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "dhātu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "धातु"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "os",
      "lang": "Ossetian",
      "roman": "zǧær",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "згъӕр"
    },
    {
      "code": "os",
      "lang": "Ossetian",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "maʿden",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "معدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "loha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "felez",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "فلز"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "english": "metal, gold",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "zar",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "زر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Dari",
      "roman": "filiz",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "فِلِز"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "felez",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "فِلِز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mettol"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "chuqi"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "q'illay"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "metáll",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мета́лл"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krušéc",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "круше́ц"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "dhātu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "धातु"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "ayas",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "अयस्"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "loha",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "लोह"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мѐта̄л"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко̏вина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mètāl"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kȍvina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kov"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kovina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ksc",
      "lang": "Southern Kalinga",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "aka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metali"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "bakal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "kansa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "metall",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "металл"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "fuluz",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "фулуз"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "lōhamu",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "లోహము"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "loo-hà",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "โลหะ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "english": "lcags rigs",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "ལྕགས་རིགས"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpn",
      "lang": "Tupinambá",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "itá"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyv",
      "lang": "Tuvan",
      "roman": "demir",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "демир"
    },
    {
      "code": "ifk",
      "lang": "Tuwali Ifugao",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "gum'ok"
    },
    {
      "code": "ifk",
      "lang": "Tuwali Ifugao",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "landuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "metál",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мета́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "dhāt",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "دھات"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "mëtal",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "مېتال"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "vep",
      "lang": "Veps",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "metall"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "kim loại"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "mww",
      "lang": "White Hmong",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "hlau"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "metal",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "מעטאַל"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "atomic element or material made of such atoms",
      "word": "gimsug"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "metal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مِيتَال"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "metal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "մետալ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "mjetál",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мета́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "métal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мэ́тал"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "metál",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мэта́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "meṭal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "মেটাল"
    },
    {
      "code": "bpy",
      "lang": "Bishnupriya Manipuri",
      "roman": "meṭal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "মেটাল"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "métǎl",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ме́тъл"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "maktail",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "မက်တယ်လ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "金屬"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gam¹ suk⁶",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "金属"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "金屬"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīnshǔ",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "金属"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metalroko"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metallimusiikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metalli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "meṭali",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "მეტალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "métal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "μέταλ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "meṭal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "મેટલ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "metal",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מֶטַאל"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "málmur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "miotal"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "certain category of rock music",
      "word": "metal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "metaru",
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