OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 3850

metal

/ˈmɛ.təl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
metal
A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) characterized by strong drumbeats and distorted guitars.
While the motive is still under investigation, authorities said that Matthews’ interest in black metal music may have influenced his behavior.
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