metalwork

noun — 2 senses

metalwork

noun

Etymology From metal + -work.

1

Objects made of metal.

  • The local blacksmith made all the metalwork for this reconstructed old house.
  • Metalwork is either silver or gold anodised aluminium, the latter being used experimentally in one of the six schemes.1964 July, “XP64: New Standard Carriage Project”, in Modern Railways, page 8:
2

The act of shaping metal, metalworking.

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