metalled

noun

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

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

verb

cover with metal

adjective

containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

Roots

metallonmetal- · Greek · mine, metal ed-led · Old English · past participle, provided with

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The word metalled breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Old English origin: metal, from Greek metallon (“mine, metal”); and -led, from Old English ed (“past participle, provided with”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.