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steel

/ steel /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod
Type of:
sharpener
noun Sense 2
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
Type of:
alloy metal
Kinds of:
alloy steel austenitic steel case-hardened steel carbon steel crucible steel
verb Sense 3
cover, plate, or edge with steel
Type of:
cover
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Type of:
brace poise
Derived:
heart mettle nerve spunk
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 5
a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade
Type of:
weapon arm weapon system
Kinds of:
backsword broadsword cavalry sword saber sabre
Semantic Complexity
90%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

sharpener alloy metal alloy steel austenitic steel case-hardened steel carbon steel crucible steel cover brace poise weapon