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metaled

metaled is the alternative spelling of metalled.

metaled is the simple past and past participle of metal.

Meaning of metalled

Adjective

metalled (not comparable)

  1. (New Zealand, UK) Surfaced, tarred, covered in stone or crushed rock (usually tar-coated).
  2. Made of metal or having metal fittings or plating.

Meaning of metal

Verb

metal (third-person singular simple present metals, present participle (US) metaling or (UK) metalling, simple past and past participle (US) metaled or (UK) metalled)

  1. To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

See all 16 meanings of metal

Questions about metaled

What is metaled the alternative spelling of?
Metaled is the alternative spelling of metalled.

Words near metaled in the dictionary

  1. metalcrafts
  2. metaldehyde
  3. metalearner
  4. metalearners
  5. metalearning
  6. metaled
  7. metaleg
  8. metalegal
  9. metalegs
  10. metalens
  11. metalenses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metaled (page history and authors); metalled (page history and authors); metal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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