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metal vs white metal

white metal vs metal

metal and white metal both are nouns.

metal is an adjective but white metal is not an adjective.

metal is a verb but white metal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metal Yes Yes Yes No
white metal Yes No No No
As nouns, white metal is a hyponym of metal; that is, white metal 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
  • white metal: an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings
metal (noun) white metal (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 (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings
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) white metal (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
metal (verb) white metal (verb)
cover with metal
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