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steel

/stˈil/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
  2. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
  3. knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

verb

  1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
  2. cover, plate, or edge with steel

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