Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hard metal

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables: hard met-al
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hard, white, brittle alloy of two parts of copper with one of tin, used in the production of gunmetal.

Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hard, metal.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does hard metal mean?: A hard, white, brittle alloy of two parts of copper with one of tin, used in the production of gunmetal.

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