stainless steel
noun
: an alloy of steel with chromium and sometimes another element (such as nickel or molybdenum) that is practically immune to rusting and ordinary corrosion
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Raving reviews say this device is incredibly intuitive to use and works quickly and quietly to cut through your coffee beans with stainless steel blades.
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Jack Byram, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
The details of the Mag Bay 43 were noteworthy, including the flawless stainless steel, 75-gallon bait tank (which looked like an aquarium on the stern) and two tiers of three seats with mahogany frames near the helm.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
Rust spots on stainless steel are usually from leaving metal items (like steel wool pads or pots and pans) sitting in the sink.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
The outer shell, made of stainless steel, gets warm — but never scalding hot.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
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Jack Byram, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
The details of the Mag Bay 43 were noteworthy, including the flawless stainless steel, 75-gallon bait tank (which looked like an aquarium on the stern) and two tiers of three seats with mahogany frames near the helm.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
Rust spots on stainless steel are usually from leaving metal items (like steel wool pads or pots and pans) sitting in the sink.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
The outer shell, made of stainless steel, gets warm — but never scalding hot.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stainless steel
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“Stainless steel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stainless%20steel. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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