/ˈmɛtəl/
noun
(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent and or.Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.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.The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper; mettle.The effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war.(in the plural) The rails of a railway.(travel) The actual airline operating a flight, rather than any of the codeshare operators.verb
To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.adjective
Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars.Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.