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76- Metallic: consisting of, or partly consisting of, metal.
77- Steel: a strong metal which is a mixture of iron and carbon,

and which is used for making things which need a strong
structure, especially vehicles and buildings.
78- Stainless steel: a type of steel containing chromium, which
does not chemically react with air or water and does not
change its colour.
79- Rust: a reddish brown substance that forms on the surface
of iron and steel as a result of decay caused by reacting with
air and water.
80- Rusty: covered with rust.
81- Rustproof: protected against rust.
82- Iron: a common silver-coloured metal element which is
magnetic. It is strong and used in making steel.
83- Aluminium (Br.E.) = Aluminum (Am.E.): a light metallic
element which is silver in colour and used especially for
making cooking equipments and aircraft parts.
84- Tin: a silvery-coloured metal, often combined with other
metals or used to cover and protect other metals.
85- Mercury = quicksilver (Old use): a heavy silver-coloured
metal which is liquid at ordinary temperatures.
86- Gold: a valuable, shiny, yellow metal used to make coins
and jewellery.
87- Silver: a valuable shiny white metal that is used for making
utensils, jewellery, coins and decorative objects.
88- Copper: a reddish-brown metal used especially for making
wire and coins, or the reddish brown colour of this metal.
89- Brass: bright yellow metal made from copper and zinc.
90- Bronze: a brown metal made of copper and tin.