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metal vs nickel silver

nickel silver vs metal

metal and nickel silver both are nouns.

metal is an adjective but nickel silver is not an adjective.

metal is a verb but nickel silver is not a verb.

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