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German silver vs metal

metal vs German silver

German silver and metal both are nouns.

German silver is not an adjective while metal is an adjective.

German silver is not a verb while metal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
German silver Yes No No No
metal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, metal is a hypernym of German silver; that is, metal is a word with a broader meaning than German silver:
  • German silver: a silver-white alloy containing copper and zinc and nickel
  • metal: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
Other hypernyms of German silver include alloy.
German silver (noun) metal (noun)
a silver-white alloy containing copper and zinc and nickel any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
German silver (adjective) metal (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
German silver (verb) metal (verb)
cover with metal
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