Meaning

3 senses
  1. A person who works with metals.

  2. An advocate of metal coinage as the principal or sole currency.

    No economist, with the possible exception of the most doctrinaire metallists, have ever expressed any other opinion. --American Economic Review (1938) 28, p. 316

  3. A metaller: a fan of the metal music genre.

Forms

plural: metallists
Singularmetallist
Pluralmetallists

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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