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metallic

[muh-tal-ik] / məˈtæl ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
suggestive of metal in sound
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One ballerina selected from her stash a leotard whose gray velour later read as metallic silver under the studio lights during her grand adagio.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Intermetallics are solid materials made from two or more metallic elements arranged in a highly ordered crystal structure.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

But they are expensive and typically use a metallic element - vanadium - that is only produced in a few places round the world.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Sisilla’s mission is to investigate a metallic world of exiled plague victims gone incommunicado.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The drive-in directly in front of him featured a large metallic awning— light brown and yellow with green trim.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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