English Explanatory Dictionary

shear steel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A steel suitable for shears, scythes, and other cutting instruments, prepared from fagots of blistered steel by repeated heating, rolling, and tilting, to increase its malleability and fineness of texture.

Word forms

shear steel shear steels

Related words

German steel
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