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metallic

[muh-tal-ik] / məˈtæl ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
suggestive of metal in sound
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A well-documented side effect of the drugs is called dysgeusia, which can produce an unpleasant, metallic taste in the mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

He arrives at election counts wearing a metallic dustbin-shaped helmet, a silver cape and silver-and-black armour and brandishing his razor-sharp, deadpan sense of humour.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 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

The liquids usually contain the metallic element vanadium.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

They looked like a puzzling mix of beasts from another world: spooky monsters, walking pumpkins, metallic machines, mythical creatures Clare had only ever seen in storybooks.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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