Nonferrous

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not composed of or containing iron.
  • adj. Of or relating to metals other than iron.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. not iron and not containing iron
  • adj. containing no iron
  • Word Usage
    "HONG KONG — Minmetals Resources Ltd. said Tuesday it agreed to buy Melbourne-based Minerals & Metals Group from Minmetals 'state-owned parent for US$1. 85 billion, part of a plan to transform itself from a trader in nonferrous metals and manufacturer of aluminum and copper products into an international base-metals producer."
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    Words with the same terminal sound
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