Definition of Base Metal in English :

Define Base Metal in English

Base Metal meaning in English

Meaning of Base Metal in English

Pronunciation of Base Metal in English

Base Metal pronunciation in English

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Base Metal

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Noun

1. base metal

a metal that is common and not considered precious

Example Sentences:
'lead, iron, copper, tin, and zinc are base metals'

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Base Metal

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noun
any of certain common metals such as copper, lead, zinc, and tin, as distinct from the precious metals, gold, silver, and platinum

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