metallic
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Britannica Dictionary definition of METALLIC
1
[more metallic; most metallic]
:
resembling metal: such as
a
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shiny like metal
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a metallic blue color
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We chose a paint with a metallic luster.
b
:
tasting like metal
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The medicine has a metallic taste.
2
:
made of metal or containing metal
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metallic threads
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Silver is a metallic element.
3
[more metallic; most metallic]
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having a harsh sound
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a metallic [=grating] voice
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the metallic screech of the car's brakes
