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Au vs noble metal

noble metal vs Au

Au and noble metal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Au Yes No No No
noble metal Yes No No No
As nouns, noble metal is a hypernym of Au; that is, noble metal is a word with a broader meaning than Au:
  • Au: a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
  • noble metal: any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation
Au (noun) noble metal (noun)
a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation
Difference between Au and noble metal

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