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metalist

metalist is the alternative form of metallist.

Meaning of metallist

Noun

metallist (plural metallists)

  1. A person who works with metals.
  2. An advocate of metal coinage as the principal or sole currency.
    • No economist, with the possible exception of the most doctrinaire metallists, have ever expressed any other opinion. --American Economic Review (1938) 28, p. 316
  3. A metaller: a fan of the metal music genre.

Forms of metalist

pluralmetalists

Questions about metalist

What is metalist the alternative form of?
Metalist is the alternative form of metallist.

Words near metalist in the dictionary

  1. metalised
  2. metalises
  3. metalish
  4. metalising
  5. metalism
  6. metalist
  7. metalists
  8. metaliteracies
  9. metaliteracy
  10. metaliterary
  11. metaliterate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metalist (page history and authors); metallist (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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