metal
noun
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Synonymsmetallic elementa mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
“brass is an alloy of zinc and copper”
Synonymsalloy
verb
cover with metal
adjective
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
“a metallic compound”
“metallic luster”
Synonymsmetallic
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University