steel — a hard, strong metal made of iron and carbon
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a hard, strong metal made of iron and carbon
Pronunciation (IPA): /stiːl/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's steel memory could recall every birthday in the family.
- The chef's steel determination helped him win the cooking competition.
- He tried to steel his heart against her cute puppy eyes, but failed miserably.
steel
NOUN[/stiːl/]
a hard, strong metal made of iron and carbon
💡 Concept
Workers pour molten steel into giant molds at the roaring foundry.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/stiːl/
🇬🇧 UK/stiːl/
🌳Etymology
Rootsteel
🎵Rhyme
feelrealdealmealheal
feel
real
deal
meal
heal
🔗Collocations
stainless steel
steel industry
steel yourself
steel frame
steel production
nerves of steel
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's steel memory could recall every birthday in the family.”
“The chef's steel determination helped him win the cooking competition.”
😄 Fun example
“He tried to steel his heart against her cute puppy eyes, but failed miserably.”
“The steel cables of the suspension bridge can support thousands of cars.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
metalironalloy
Antonyms
softflexibleweak
Related
aluminumcopperbronzeconstructionindustry
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