containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal; a metallic compound; metallic luster; the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades- Ambrose Bierce

[ Syn: metallic ]

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

[ Syn: metallic element ]

a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; brass is an alloy of zinc and copper

[ Syn: alloy ]

cover with metal