Meanings
nounnoble metal (plural noble metals)
plural noble metals
- alchemyA metal resistant to corrosion, oxidizing and tarnishing, such as gold or platinum.
Synonyms: perfect metal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA metal resistant to corrosion, oxidizing and tarnishing, such as gold or platinum.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 抗腐蝕金屬 /抗腐蚀金属, 惰性金屬 /惰性金属
- 抗腐蝕金屬 /抗腐蚀金属 (kàngfǔshí jīnshǔ)metal resistant to corrosion
- 惰性金屬 /惰性金属 (duòxìng jīnshǔ)metal resistant to corrosion
Czech ušlechtilý kov
- ušlechtilý kovmetal resistant to corrosion
Danish ædelmetal
- ædelmetalmetal resistant to corrosion
Esperanto nobla metalo
- nobla metalometal resistant to corrosion
Finnish jalometalli
- jalometallimetal resistant to corrosion
French métal noble
- métal noblemetal resistant to corrosion
German Edelmetall
- Edelmetallmetal resistant to corrosion
Hungarian nemesfém
- nemesfémmetal resistant to corrosion
Indonesian logam mulia, logam adi
- logam muliametal resistant to corrosion
- logam adimetal resistant to corrosion
Irish miotal lómhar, miotal uasal
- miotal lómharmetal resistant to corrosion
- miotal uasalmetal resistant to corrosion
Malay logam adi
- logam adimetal resistant to corrosion
Norwegian edelmetall
- edelmetallmetal resistant to corrosion
Polish metal szlachetny
- metal szlachetnymetal resistant to corrosion
Romanian metal nobil
- metal nobilmetal resistant to corrosion
Russian благоро́дный мета́лл
- благоро́дный мета́лл (blagoródnyj metáll)metal resistant to corrosion
Spanish metal noble
- metal noblemetal resistant to corrosion
Swedish ädelmetall
- ädelmetallmetal resistant to corrosion
Turkish soy metal
- soy metalmetal resistant to corrosion
Ukrainian благоро́дний мета́л
- благоро́дний мета́л (blahoródnyj metál)metal resistant to corrosion
Cite this entry
APA
noble metal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noble%20metal
MLA
“noble metal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noble%20metal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noble metal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noble%20metal.
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