One who metals a road. / (music, informal) One who listens to heavy metal music.

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.

(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

plural of metaller

The quality or state of being metallic. / (astronomy) The abundance of elements heavier than helium in stars as a result of nucleosynthesis.

(of a road) Surfaced, tarred, covered in stone or crushed rock (usually tar-coated). / (of any object) Made of metal or having metal fittings or plating.

simple past tense and past participle of metal

Alternative spelling of metalation