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Barium
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white color, and melting at a very high temperatur…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Bimetallism
noun · 78% connection
The legalized use of two metals (as gold and silver) in the currency of a country, at a fixed relative value; -- in opposition to mono…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Brass
noun · 78% connection
A journal bearing, so called because frequently made of brass. A brass is often lined with a softer metal, when the latter is generall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Brigandine
noun · 78% connection
A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to line…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Britannia
noun · 78% connection
A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Brit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Bronze
adjective · 78% connection
An alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is hard and sonorous,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Buckle
noun · 78% connection
A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as par…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Buhlwork
noun · 78% connection
Decorative woodwork in which tortoise shell, yellow metal, white metal, etc., are inlaid, forming scrolls, cartouches, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Casting
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process of pouring molten…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Chisel
noun · 78% connection
A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc.; -- usuall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Die
noun · 78% connection
A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an obj…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Drill press
unknown · 78% connection
A machine for drilling holes in metal, the drill being pressed to the metal by the action of a screw.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Electro-magnet
noun · 78% connection
A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Electrophorus
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shelll…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Flashing
noun · 78% connection
Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Flask
noun · 78% connection
A narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass, used for various purposes; as of sheet metal, to carry gunpowder in; or of wrought iron, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Fork
noun · 78% connection
An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
Gyrostat
noun · 78% connection
A modification of the gyroscope, consisting essentially of a fly wheel fixed inside a rigid case to which is attached a thin flange of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: consisting, metal, pertaining, monometallism.
