expanded metal
expanded metal · expanded metals
Streckmetall
An alloy that has expanded upon coolingAn alloy that has expanded upon cooling.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, dated, uncountable)An alloy that has expanded upon cooling.
(countable, uncountable)Sheet metal that has been slit and stretched at right angles to the slits to form a lattice; used for making screens etc and for reinforcing concrete.
Streckmetall
Translations
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By meaning 1
sheet metal slit and stretched to form a lattice:
Forms
plural: expanded metals| Singular | expanded metal |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhoneycomb
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable