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1. precious_metal
noun. any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry.
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2. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for.
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- precious (English)
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] of high worth or cost.
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- precious (English)
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] obviously contrived to charm.
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- precious (English)
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. precious
adjective. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature.
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- precious (English)
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. precious
adverb. ['ˈprɛʃəs'] extremely.
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- precious (English)
- precious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- precios (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. metal
noun. ['ˈmɛtəl'] any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc..
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8. metal
adjective. ['ˈmɛtəl'] containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.