Metallic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|məˈtælɪk|
Brit.
|mɪˈtælɪk|
noun
- a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal
- a yarn made partly or entirely of metal
- a yarn made partly or entirely of metal
adjective
- containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal (syn: metal)
a metallic compound
metallic luster
the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades
metallic luster
the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades
Extra examples
We chose a paint with a metallic luster.
The medicine has a metallic taste.
Silver is a metallic element.
The tea has a metallic taste.
The key turned in the lock with a loud metallic click.
The pans made a metallic clatter as they crashed to the floor.
He spoke in a thin, metallic voice.
He drives a metallic red van.
The gum left a horrible metallic taste in my mouth.
Each drop struck the surface with a metallic, musical clink.
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