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uranium vs metal

metal vs uranium

uranium and metal both are nouns.

uranium is not an adjective while metal is an adjective.

uranium is not a verb while metal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uranium Yes No No No
metal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, metal is a hypernym of uranium; that is, metal is a word with a broader meaning than uranium:
  • uranium: a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
  • 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 uranium include metallic element.
uranium (noun) metal (noun)
a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons 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
uranium (adjective) metal (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
uranium (verb) metal (verb)
cover with metal
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