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noble metal vs metal

metal vs noble metal

noble metal and metal both are nouns.

noble metal is not an adjective while metal is an adjective.

noble metal is not a verb while metal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noble metal Yes No No No
metal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, metal is a hypernym of noble metal; that is, metal is a word with a broader meaning than noble metal:
  • noble metal: any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation
  • metal: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Other hypernyms of noble metal include metallic element.
noble metal (noun) metal (noun)
any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation 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
noble metal (adjective) metal (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
noble metal (verb) metal (verb)
cover with metal
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