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steel
noun(steel)
commercial iron that contains carbon in any amount up to about 1.7 percent as an essential alloying constituent, is malleable when under suitable conditions, and is distinguished from cast iron by its malleability and lower carbon content
steel
noun(steel)
an instrument or implement of or characteristically of steel: such as
steel
noun(steel)
a thrusting or cutting weapon
steel
verb(steel)
to overlay, point, or edge with steel
steel
verb(steel)
to cause to resemble steel (as in looks or hardness)
steel
verb(steel)
to fill with resolution or determination
steel
adjective(steel)
made of steel
steel
adjective(steel)
of or relating to the production of steel
steel
adjective(steel)
resembling steel
steel
noun(steel)
a band of steel drums
steel
noun(steel)
a grayish blue
steel
noun(steel)
any of the blue colors assumed by steel at various temperatures in tempering
steel
noun(steel)
a musical instrument originally developed in Trinidad that is played by hammering raised and tuned portions of the bottom of an oil drum
steel
noun(steel)
the art or process of engraving on steel
steel
noun(steel)
an impression taken from an engraved steel plate
steel
noun(steel)
hawaiian guitar
steel
noun(steel)
pedal steel
steel
adjective(steel)
quick, incisive
steel
noun(steel)
an abrasive material composed of long fine steel shavings and used especially for scouring and burnishing

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