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Block tin — Tin Tin, n. [As. tin; akin to D. tin, G. zinn, OHG. zin, Icel. & Dan. tin, Sw. tenn; of unknown origin.] 1. (Chem.) An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft silvery white crystalline metal, with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
metal bar — noun metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling • Syn: ↑ingot, ↑block of metal • Hypernyms: ↑block • Hyponyms: ↑bullion, ↑pig … Useful english dictionary
block — [bläk] n. [ME blokke < OFr bloc & MDu block < IE * bhlugo < base * bhel , a thick plank, beam > BALK, Gr phalanx, L fulcrum] 1. any large, solid piece of wood, stone, or metal, often with flat surfaces 2. a blocklike stand or platform … English World dictionary
Metal Gear (fictional mecha weapon) — Metal Gear is the name for a series of fictional mecha in the Metal Gear series. [Jeremy Parish, “Metal Gear,” Electronic Gaming Monthly 225 (January 2008): 93.] [ Snakes and Gears: A Metal Gear Overview, Game Informer 182 (June 2008): 107.]… … Wikipedia
Metal-organic framework — Metal Organic Frameworks are crystalline compounds consisting of metal ions or clusters coordinated to often rigid organic molecules to form one , two , or three dimensional structures that can be porous. In some cases, the pores are stable to… … Wikipedia
Metal Mania — Genre Music videos Broadcast Original channel VH1 Classic Original run – Present Metal Mania is a block of classic heavy metal/hard rock music videos on … Wikipedia
Metal Gear Acid 1 and 2 Original Soundtrack — Metal Gear Acid 1 2 Original soundtrack Soundtrack album by Metal Gear Solid Series Released December 21, 2005 Genre Video Game Soundtrack Length … Wikipedia
block — ► NOUN 1) a large solid piece of material with flat surfaces on each side. 2) chiefly Brit. a large single building subdivided into separate flats or offices. 3) a group of buildings bounded by four streets. 4) a large quantity of things regarded … English terms dictionary
Metal Management — was founded in 1983 and re incorporated in Delaware in June 1986. Metal Management entered the scrap metal recycling industry on April 11, 1996, through its merger with EMCO Recycling Corp. Contents 1 Overview 2 References 3 See also 4 … Wikipedia
block print — block′ print n. fia a design printed by means of one or more blocks of wood or metal • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
