Word familyadjectivemetalledmetallicmetalliferousmetallinemetallyadverbmetallicallynounmetallidingmetallingmetallistmetallizationmetalloidmetal detectormetal fatiguemetalmarkmetalwaremetalworkmetalworkermetalmetalworkingverbmetallize
scrap metal• Beyond, a glimpse of carnage - the pile-up on the southboundlaneresembled a scrap metalyard.• Now they are to be scrapped and sold off as scrap metal.• Nonni was the daughter of a prosperous dealer in scrap metal who had also been a lay preacher.• This is the first time that plutonium, the most toxic substance in the world, has been discovered in scrap metal.• The borrowers were companies involved in scrap metal and disposal, and property.• Such was the value of scrap metal after World War Two.• Their owners never seem to tire of tossingscrap metal into the waters of their harbour home.• Myat found ships loaded with scrap metal in the port of Chongjin.
Originmetal
(1200-1300)Old FrenchLatinmetallum“mine, metal”, from Greekmetallon