metalwork
metalwork
Definition
metal·work (met′'l wʉrk′)
noun
- things made of metal
- metalworking
metalwork
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- forge: The forged metalwork is by Alan Evans who works in Gloucestershire and continues the tradition of British artist blacksmiths.
- expose: At the research apparatus end, all exposed metalwork should be securely bonded to earth.
- earth: Lower voltages may be necessary when working in close contact with earthed metalwork.
- produce: They are excellent craftsmen and produce suberb metalwork and jewelry.
- include: The metalwork for the balcony was welded together from scraps salvaged by Danny, including metalwork that once held the old cinema screen up.
Adjective modifier
- decorative: One of his most striking projects was the decorative metalwork he made for the Albert Memorial in London.
- architectural: Formed in 1990 Boundary Metal Ltd. are specialists in high quality architectural metalwork.
- contemporary: Miscellaneous Items - Pieces of contemporary metalwork, tile and ceramics were also found among the soil removed from the trenches.
- fine: One area might have hill-forts and little fine metalwork, while the neighboring region had the exact opposite.
- other: The other metalwork to have suffered badly were the door pillars in the small saloon.
- precious: A major offering of precious metalwork would be completely comprehensible as a response to the crisis of Roman desecration.
Modifies a noun
- collection: The metalwork collection in the V&A contains figures of Christ separated from their original context.
- teacher: Still, we could all have had a stab along the lines of my metalwork teacher!
- room: I used to frequent the metalwork room most of the time.
- shop: Latterly used for the machining and sheet metalwork shops.
- design: He completed work on the metalwork Design entries for the forthcoming catalog of drawings at Waddesdon Manor.
- hoard: This signal proved to be a large Late Bronze Age metalwork hoard, which the finder then excavated.
Noun used with modifier
- bronze: An uncommon and exciting discovery was that of a small hoard of bronze metalwork comprising a decorated bracelet and two axes.
- sheet: There was also a heavy mech workshop in the basement, where they did welding and sheet metalwork, among other things.
- custom: We can fit acoustic foam and custom metalwork, to create ducts which guide the air around the case.
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