Metal



1.
(COLLOQUIAL) ដែក
2.
(COLLOQUIAL) នៃដែក
noun
1.
(LITERARY) (Any of a class of mineral substances such as gold, silver, copper, iron, uranium, etc., characterized by ductility, luster, and conductivity of heat, an alloy of such elements, any substance consisting of meat) លោហធាតុ
adjective
1.
(mead of metal) ដែលធ្វើពីលោហធាតុ
  • fusil metal
    - ដែកដែលឆាប់រលាយ
  • metal drill
    - ម៉ាស៊ីនសម្រាប់ខួង, ដែលខួង
  • road metal
    - សម្ភារៈសម្រាប់ជួសជុលថ្នល់
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as contrasted with the nonmetals, or metalloids. No sharp line can be drawn between the metals and nonmetals, and certain elements partake of both acid and basic qualities, as chromium, manganese, bismuth, etc.
2.
Ore from which a metal is derived; -- so called by miners.
3.
A mine from which ores are taken.
4.
The substance of which anything is made; material; hence, constitutional disposition; character; temper.
5.
Courage; spirit; mettle.
6.
The broken stone used in macadamizing roads and ballasting railroads.
7.
The effective power or caliber of guns carried by a vessel of war.
8.
Glass in a state of fusion.
9.
The rails of a railroad.
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To cover with metal; as, to metal a ship's bottom; to metal a road.