lead

As nouns the difference between lead and calin

is that lead is a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) while calin is an alloy of lead and tin.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.

As an adjective lead

is foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and leadlight

is that lead is a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) while leadlight is a decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.

As an adjective lead

is foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and leam

is that lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another while leam is (uk|dialectal) a gleam or flash of light; a glow or glowing or leam can be a cord or strap for leading a dog.

As verbs the difference between lead and leam

is that lead is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be while leam is (intransitive|uk|dialectal) to gleam; shine; glow.

As an adjective lead

is (not comparable) foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and descloizite

is that lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another while descloizite is .

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As an adjective lead

is (not comparable) foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and rhodplumsite

is that lead is a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) while rhodplumsite is a rare rhodium-lead sulphide mineral with chemical formula Rh₃Pb₂S₂.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.

As an adjective lead

is foremost.

As adjectives the difference between lead and glost

is that lead is (not comparable) foremost while glost is of or pertaining to lead glazing, or the kiln firing process for this glaze.

As a noun lead

is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As nouns the difference between lead and xingzhongite

is that lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another while xingzhongite is (mineralogy) an opaque metallic mineral composed of copper, iridium, iron, lead, platinum, rhodium, and sulphur.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As an adjective lead

is (not comparable) foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and phoenicochroite

is that lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another while phoenicochroite is (mineralogy) a form of lead chromate with striking orange-red crystals.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As an adjective lead

is (not comparable) foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and vauquelinite

is that lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another while vauquelinite is (mineralogy) a complex mineral, a combined chromate and phosphate of copper and lead.

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As an adjective lead

is (not comparable) foremost.

As nouns the difference between lead and leadhillite

is that lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another while leadhillite is .

As a verb lead

is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As an adjective lead

is (not comparable) foremost.