B1nounbusinesstechnology
US/stiːl/
UK/stiːl/
a very strong metal made from iron and carbon
In context
The new bridge is made of steel and concrete.
Vietnam exports a lot of steel to other Asian countries.
I bought a set of stainless steel pots for my new kitchen.
Words that go with steel
adjective + noun
- stainless steelThe sink is made of stainless steel.
noun + noun
- steel industryThe steel industry uses a lot of energy.
- steel frameThe building has a steel frame.
- steel productionSteel production rose last year.
verb + preposition
- made of steelThe door is made of steel.