Metal

/ˈmɛtəl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Metal

noun

(heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.
A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent and or.
Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.
A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars.
The substance that constitutes something or someone; matter; hence, character or temper; mettle.

verb

To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

adjective

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

Anagrams of Metal

Words You Can Make

34 words can be made from the letters in "metal":

4-LETTER WORDS

alme lame late male malt mate meal meat melt meta tael tale tame teal team+1 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ale alt ate eat elm eta lam lat lea let mae mat mel met tae+3 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "metal" and rearranging:

+amalate meatal tamale

+nlament mantel mantle mental

+rarmlet tramel

+slamest metals samlet

+uamulet muleta

Related Word Patterns

ME...Words starting with "me"...ALWords ending with "al"All 5-letter words Unscramble "metal"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

nonmetal

Rhyming Words

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