titanium

/taɪˈteɪniəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A strong, lightweight, silver-white, metallic element, symbol Ti, that is used especially in aircraft and surgical instruments.

“The new aircraft was made with titanium alloy for increased durability.”

2. noun

A person or thing of great strength or power, especially in a particular field or activity.

“The tennis player was a titanium of the game, known for her incredible speed and agility.”

3. adjective

Resistant to corrosion, wear, and heat; strong and durable.

“The titanium watch was able to withstand even the harshest conditions.”

Synonyms

  • alloy
  • steel

Antonyms

  • fragile
  • weak