guns or shot of large size.
A genre descended from rock music, characterized by massive sound, highly amplified distortion, and overall loudness, often with extended guitar solos, and lyrics that involve aggressive or fantastic imagery.
Any metal that has a specific gravity greater than about 5, especially one, such as lead, that is poisonous and may be a hazard in the environment. (There are many different definitions of what counts as a heavy metal; see Heavy metals for a discussion.)
Great influence or power.
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.)
A unit of measurement.
A piece of legislation.
A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion.
Any of various standard units of capacity.
An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
A function that assigns a non-negative number to a given set following the mathematical nature that is common among length, volume, probability and the like.
A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements.
A bed or stratum.
A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.)
A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar.
The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a metrical foot.
Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans.
A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance.
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)
To estimate the unit size of something.
To adjust by a rule or standard.
To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
To judge, value, or appraise.
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.