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crucible steel


crucible steel

noun

Definition of CRUCIBLE STEEL

: hard cast steel made in pots that are lifted from the furnace before the metal is poured into molds

First Known Use of CRUCIBLE STEEL

1868

Rhymes with CRUCIBLE STEEL

automobile, chemical peel, cylinder seal, ego ideal, electric eel, elephant seal, Solomon's seal, stiletto heel, structural steel, Virginia reel, varicocele

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