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Meaning of steel

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  steel
      n 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 [syn: {sword}, {blade}, {brand},
         {steel}]
      3: knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod
      v 1: get ready for something difficult or unpleasant [syn:
           {steel}, {nerve}]
      2: cover, plate, or edge with steel

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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