Woordeboek
steel
Betekenis
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- An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
- Any item made of this metal, particularly including
- Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
- A piece used for striking sparks from flint.
- Armor.
- A honing steel, a tool used to sharpen or hone metal blades.
- Pieces used to strengthen, support, or expand an item of clothing.
- A flat iron.
- A sewing needle; a knitting needle; a sharp metal stylus.
- An engraving plate
- Projectiles.
- A fringe of beads or decoration of this metal.
- A type of slide used while playing the steel guitar.
- (obsolete) Medicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually) any iron or iron-treated water consumed as a medical treatment.
- The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray, or steel blue.
- Extreme hardness or resilience.
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/stiːl/
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