Precious metal

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A rare metallic chemical element of high economic value, such as gold, platinum, palladium, or rhodium. countable, uncountable

    "The reason for the ruckus: A thief in the night had made off with the car’s catalytic converter, a critical emissions-control device that contains precious metals more valuable than gold."

  2. 2
    any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry wordnet

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