Metal
Type: noun, genre
Pronunciation: /met-ul/
Also spelled or known as: Heavy Metal
Related: Rock, Rock Music, Metal Songs, Metal Music, Heavy Metal
What does Metal mean? A genre of music that evolved from rock and is characterized by powerful guitar riffs, heavy distortion, aggressive rhythms, and energetic performances.
Metal includes many subgenres such as thrash metal, death metal, black metal, power metal, and progressive metal.
Metal synonyms: Heavy Metal, Metal Music
Example sentence: “The band released a new metal album.”
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