metal detector metal coloring • metal drum · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · metal detector · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) detector that gives a signal when it detects the presence of metal; used to detect the presence of stray bits of metal in food products or to find buried metal. Synonyms: metal detector. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074