Metalline

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, resembling, or having the properties of a metal.
  • adj. Containing metal ions.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A substance of variable composition, but resembling a soft, dark-coloured metal, used in the bearings of machines to reduce friction, and as a substitute for lubricants.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, or resembling, a metal; metallic.
  • adj. Impregnated with metallic salts; chalybeate.
  • n. A substance of variable composition, but resembling a soft, dark-colored metal, used in the bearings of machines for obviating friction, and as a substitute for lubricants.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of a metallic nature or quality; consisting of or like metal; containing metal: as, metalline water.
    • Word Usage
    "Metals also may be said to have a body, a soul, and a spirit; there is a specific bodily, or material, form belonging to each metal; there is a metalline soul characteristic of this or that class of metals; there is a spirit, or inner immaterial potency, which is the very essence of all metals."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    metallic    chalybeate   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    metallography    metallurgist    metallurgy   
     
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