metal wood

American  

noun

1. a structural material consisting of a sheet of metal glued between two veneers or of a veneer glued between two sheets of metal.

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Example Sentences

Since then, residents in the area say the lot has deteriorated into a junkyard filled with trash — including scraps of metal, wood and broken outdoor furniture.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Scraps of metal, wood and plastic fencing were scattered about, and the weather-tattered press box in the infield had paint chips falling off.

From Washington Times • May 19, 2023

Orellana, a Guatemala-based composer, calls them “útiles sonoros” or “sound tools,” and these objects, created from metal, wood, bamboo and plastic, can be activated by visitors using mallets and other implements.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2021

“Concrete, glass, metal, wood — and cozy. That’s always a huge challenge when you’re using hard surfaces.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2017

Broadley, Franklin, N.J.—This invention relates to a new implement for boring polygonal, oval, star-shaped, or holes of other suitable form, in metal, wood, or other material.

From Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. by Various