Steel Definition & Meaning
steel
- noun
- an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
- a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
- knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod
- verb
- get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
- cover, plate, or edge with steel
"Steel" in song lyrics
See how steel is used in real songs:
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"Now you wanna go and grab the steel"
404 Soliderz — Walk Like a Soldier * -
"It's the set, you know we real, my weapons only steel"
40 Cal. — 40 Cals -
"From the bottom of my heart to the top of the steel"
The 49ers f/ Harun Karim — Why I Don't Know
Words that rhyme with steel
Usage tips for "steel"
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- What does steel mean?
- an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod get ready for something difficult or unpleasant cover, plate, or edge with steel
- What part of speech is steel?
- Steel is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does steel have?
- Steel has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).