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Meaning of metal plating

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

metal

Pronunciation:/ˈmɛtəl/[ˈmɛ.ɾɫ̩]

noun

Definitions

  1. (heading) Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where their ores come from.

  2. A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent and or.

  3. Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.

  4. 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.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Characterized by strong drum-beats and distorted guitars.

  2. Having the emotional or social characteristics associated with metal music; brash, bold, frank, unyielding, etc.