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Definition of metalwork

metalwork

/ˈmɛtəlˌwɜːrk/
met · al · work
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• noun

1

The craft, skill, or practice of making decorative or functional objects out of metal.

Example

"The art school offers introductory courses in ceramics, carpentry, and metalwork."

2

Objects, fixtures, or parts made of metal, considered collectively.

Example

"The historic cathedral is famous for the intricate metalwork on its heavy oak doors."

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• Nearby Words

metallicity
metallurgy
metalsmith
metalwork
metalworker
metalworking
metalworks

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Metalwork. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/metalwork
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