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BIMETAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bimetal mean?
• BIMETAL (noun)
The noun BIMETAL has 1 sense:
1. material made by bonding together sheets of two different metals
Familiarity information: BIMETAL used as a noun is very rare.
• BIMETAL (adjective)
The adjective BIMETAL has 1 sense:
1. formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together
Familiarity information: BIMETAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Material made by bonding together sheets of two different metals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("bimetal" is a kind of...):
material; stuff (the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object)
Derivation:
bimetal; bimetallic (formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together
Synonyms:
bimetal; bimetallic
Similar:
metal; metallic (containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal)
Derivation:
bimetal (material made by bonding together sheets of two different metals)
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