Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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nonmetal | Yes | Yes | No | No |
carbon | Yes | No | No | No |
nonmetal (noun) | carbon (noun) |
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a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties | a copy made with carbon paper |
an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds | |
a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper |
nonmetal (adjective) | carbon (adjective) |
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not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal |