Difference between Calciferous and Metal

What is the difference between Calciferous and Metal?

Calciferous as an adjective is of or pertaining to calcium, calcium carbonate or calcite while Metal as a verb is to make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

Calciferous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of or pertaining to calcium, calcium carbonate or calcite

Metal

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a road using crushed rock, stones etc.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity.Any material with similar physical properties, such as an alloy.Any element other than hydrogen and helium, or sometimes other than hydrogen.Crushed rock, stones etc. used to make a road.A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent and or.Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objectsA category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) categorised by strong, fast drum-beats and distorted guitars.

Example sentence: All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the Seventies sounds nothing like the stuff from the Eighties, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the Nineties. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?

We hope you now know whether to use Calciferous or Metal in your sentence.

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