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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New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
Made with vegan leather and a stainless steel loop, this luggage tag has a matching protective AirTag holder attached.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
Iron, stainless steel, and the sulfate question The team focused on replacing traditional nutrient sources with materials already in batteries, such as iron.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
These usually come in stainless steel or black.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Stainless steel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stainless%20steel. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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