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adjective

• containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

noun

• any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

• a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

verb

• cover with metal

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noun

• a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action

• the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition

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noun

• a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Mar 2023 Across 19
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