Definition of Metal bar

1. Noun. Metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling.

Exact synonyms: Block Of Metal, Ingot
Generic synonyms: Block
Specialized synonyms: Bullion, Pig

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metal Bar

metairie
metairies
metajoke
metajokes
metakahlerite
metakaolin
metakaolins
metakinesis
metakirchheimerite
metaknowledge
metal
metal(a)
metal-homeostasis
metal-organic framework
metal-poor
metal bar (current term)
metal base
metal carbonyl
metal ceramic alloys
metal cluster compound
metal detecting
metal detector
metal detectorist
metal detectors
metal drum
metal filing
metal fume fever
metal glove
metal halide lamp
metal halide lamps

Literary usage of Metal bar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"In the first of these cases, some ions will tend to precipitate themselves upon the metal bar, just as some of the vapor of a liquid would tend to condense, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"«I'd homogeneous metal bar, unless the hot ¡parts of this bar attracted a given quantity of electricity more or less strongly than the cold parts. ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"This was a gun-metal bar of alternate pressing and drawing power by means of screws which were tapped into the wrest-plank immediately above the treble ..."

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"This was a gun-metal bar of alternate pressing and drawing power by means of screws which were tapped into the wrest-plank immediately above the treble ..."

5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events (1878)
"A conducting wire reaching down to the bend of the tube is placed by the side of the metal bar, the wire being of such a length as to admit of being ..."

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