(chemistry) Any anion or salt containing a metal atom ligated to one or more oxygen or other atoms, or to small groups; e.g. tungstate, tetrathiomolybdate or ferrocyanide

plural of metallate

Modified by metallation

simple past tense and past participle of metallate

Designating direct contact between two metal items or elements.

(music) Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars. / Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.

To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of metal. / Made of or containing metal. / (of a sound) Harsh, as if coming from two metals striking one another.

A metallic color.