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metallic
Adjective
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Something that is metallic is like metal.
The bird's call was loud and metallic.
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Something that is metallic is made of or has metal in it.
The object contained metallic particles.
abrasive
Adjective
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An abrasive substance, it is rough and can cut or scratch.
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If someone is abrasive, they are rude and unfriendly.
abrasive
Noun
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An abrasive is a rough substance used to clean a hard surface.