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  1. metal detectors: Merriam-Webster
  2. metal detectors: Collins English Dictionary
  3. metal detectors: Vocabulary.com
  4. metal detectors: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. metal detectors: Wiktionary
  6. Metal detectors: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Metal detectors: Encyclopedia

(Note: See metal_detector as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (metal detector)

noun:  A hand-held device that uses electromagnetic induction to detect buried metal.
noun:  A structure, similar to a doorway, through which people pass; an alarm is sounded if the person is carrying a metal object, as this may indicate a weapon.
▸ Also see metal_detector


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