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English word metal comes from Ancient Greek (to 1453) μεταλλάω, Ancient Greek (to 1453) μεταλλεύω
μεταλλάω (Ancient Greek)
μεταλλεύω (Ancient Greek)
μέταλλευειν (Ancient Greek)
μέταλλον (Ancient Greek)
metallum (Latin)
Metal (atomic element or material made of such atoms). Mine (place where metals are found). Precious metals, especially gold or silver.
metal (Old French)
Metal (material).
metal (English)
To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc. (music) Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars. [1970s and after]. Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc. (UK, obsolete, in the plural) The rails of a railway.. (archaic) The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or [...]