metallic: Meaning and Definition of

me•tal•lic

1. of, pertaining to, or consisting of metal.
2. of the nature of or suggesting metal, as in luster, resonance, or hardness: metallic green; a harsh metallic sound.
3. metallic iron.
1. (of a metal element) being in the free or uncombined state:metallic iron.
2. containing or yielding metal.

1. a yarn or fiber made partly or entirely of metal and having a metallic appearance.
2. a fabric made of such a yarn or fiber.