ALKALINE METAL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium)
   Synonym(s)
   • alkali metal (what does alkali metal mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the hydroxides of the alkali metals are strongly alkaline
   Hypernyms(s) alkaline metal is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • metallic element (what does metallic element mean?)
   • metal (what does metal mean?)