zinkenite
(zinkenite)
Princeton's WordNet
a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)
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argyrodite
(argyrodite)
Princeton's WordNet
a rare steel-grey mineral consisting of silver and germanium and sulfur
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steel
Webster Dictionary
to overlay, point, or edge with steel; as, to steel a razor; to steel an ax
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atomic number 25
(manganese, Mn, atomic number 25)
Princeton's WordNet
a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
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manganese
(manganese, Mn, atomic number 25)
Princeton's WordNet
a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
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mn
(manganese, Mn, atomic number 25)
Princeton's WordNet
a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
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siderography
Webster Dictionary
the art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy
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carbon steel,
(ˈkɑr bəˌnaɪz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
steel owing its properties principally to its carbon content; ordinary, unalloyed steel.
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triangle
(ˈtraɪˌæŋ gəl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a musical percussion instrument that consists of a steel triangle, open at one corner, that is struck with a steel rod.
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steelworker
(ˈstilˌwɜr kər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who works in a plant that manufactures steel and steel products.
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hawaiian guitar
(Hawaiian guitar, steel guitar)
Princeton's WordNet
guitar whose steel strings are twanged while being pressed with a movable steel bar for a glissando effect
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steel guitar
(Hawaiian guitar, steel guitar)
Princeton's WordNet
guitar whose steel strings are twanged while being pressed with a movable steel bar for a glissando effect
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steeling
Webster Dictionary
the process of pointing, edging, or overlaying with steel; specifically, acierage. See Steel, v
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damask
Webster Dictionary
damask or Damascus steel; also, the peculiar markings or "water" of such steel
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molybdenum steel
(molybdenum steel)
Princeton's WordNet
steel containing 10-15% molybdenum; properties are similar to tungsten steel
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hypoeutectoid
(ˌhaɪ poʊ yʊˈtɛk tɔɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(of steel) having less carbon than the 0.8 percent of eutectoid steel.
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steelworks
(ˈstilˌwɜrks)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an establishment where steel or steel parts are made.
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steely
Webster Dictionary
resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel
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steel industry
(steel industry)
Princeton's WordNet
the industry that makes steel and steel products
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wootz
Webster Dictionary
a species of steel imported from the East Indies, valued for making edge tools; Indian steel. It has in combination a minute portion of alumina and silica
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chalybeous
Webster Dictionary
steel blue; of the color of tempered steel
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martensite
(martensite)
Princeton's WordNet
a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel
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punch
Webster Dictionary
a tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like; a die
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steely
Webster Dictionary
made of steel; consisting of steel
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bessemer process
(Bessemer process)
Princeton's WordNet
an industrial process for making steel using a Bessemer converter to blast air through molten iron and thus burning the excess carbon and impurities; the first successful method of making steel in quantity at low cost
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tungsten
Webster Dictionary
a rare element of the chromium group found in certain minerals, as wolfram and scheelite, and isolated as a heavy steel-gray metal which is very hard and infusible. It has both acid and basic properties. When alloyed in small quantities with steel, it greatly increases its hardness. Symbol W (Wolframium). Atomic weight, 183.6. Specific gravity, 18
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cast steel
Webster Dictionary
see Cast steel, under Steel
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eutectoid steel
(eutectoid steel)
Princeton's WordNet
a steel that contains 0.9% carbon (the eutectic point); a carbon steel with 0.9% carbon is pure pearlite
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dapple-grey
(dapple-grey, dapple-gray, dappled-grey, dappled-gray)
Princeton's WordNet
grey with a mottled pattern of darker grey markings
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dappled-grey
(dapple-grey, dapple-gray, dappled-grey, dappled-gray)
Princeton's WordNet
grey with a mottled pattern of darker grey markings
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