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metallic
adjective
noun
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
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məˈtæl.ɪk
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adjective
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
“a metallic compound”
noun
a yarn made partly or entirely of metal
noun
a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal
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a metallic compound
metallic luster
{'source': 'Ambrose Bierce', 'text': 'the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades'}
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