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block of metal

DEFINITIONS OF: block of metal

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n metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling

Synonyms:
ingot, metal bar
Types:
bullion
gold or silver in bars or ingots
pig
a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
Type of:
block
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
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