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metal vs pinchbeck

pinchbeck vs metal

metal and pinchbeck both are nouns.

metal and pinchbeck both are adjectives.

metal is a verb but pinchbeck is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metal Yes Yes Yes No
pinchbeck Yes Yes No No
As nouns, pinchbeck is a hyponym of metal; that is, pinchbeck 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
  • pinchbeck: an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
metal (noun) pinchbeck (noun)
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
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) pinchbeck (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal serving as an imitation or substitute
metal (verb) pinchbeck (verb)
cover with metal
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