base metal
Noun
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A metal that is common and not considered precious (synset 114642852)
"lead, iron, copper, tin, and zinc are base metals"is a type of: metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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