metal (EN)
noun, adjective

noun “metal”

sg. metal, pl. metals or uncountable
  1. a solid mineral substance that is typically hard, shiny, and allows heat and electricity to pass through it
    Copper is a metal that is used in wires because it conducts electricity well.
  2. a type of rock music known for its strong drum-beats and distorted guitars, including styles like thrash metal and heavy metal
    She loves listening to metal because of its intense energy and powerful guitar solos.

adjective “metal”

metal, non-gradable
  1. composed of a metal substance
    The metal spoon felt cold against her lips.
  2. describes music with strong drum-beats and distorted guitars
    The band's metal sound, complete with thunderous drums and screeching guitars, filled the arena with energy.