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steel
1. n. (Dénombrable et indénombrable) Acier.
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steel
1. n. An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
2. n. Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
3. n.          Bladed or pointed weapons, as swords, javelins, daggers.
4. n.          A piece used for striking sparks from flint.
5. n.          Armor.
6. n.          A honing steel, a tool used to sharpen or hone metal blades.
7. n.          (sewing) Pieces used to strengthen, support, or expand an item of clothing.
8. n.          (dialectal) A flat iron.
9. n.          (sewing, dialectal) A sewing needle; a knitting needle; a sharp metal stylus.
10. n.          (printing) An engraving plate:
11. n.          Projectiles.
12. n.          (sewing) A fringe of beads or decoration of this metal.
13. n.          (music, guitar) A type of slide used while playing the steel guitar.
14. n. (medicine, obsolete) Medicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually) any iron or iron-treated water consumed as a medical treatment.
15. n. Varieties of this metal.
16. n. (colors) The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray, or steel blue.
17. n. (figurative) Extreme hardness or resilience.
18. adj. Made of steel.
19. adj. Similar to steel in color, strength, or the like; steely.
20. adj. (business) Of or belonging to the manufacture or trade in steel.
21. adj. (medicine, obsolete) Containing steel.
22. adj. (printing) Engraved on steel.
23. v. To edge, cover, or point with steel.
24. v. To harden or strengthen; to nerve or make obdurate; to fortify against.
25. v. (transitive, obsolete, of mirrors) To back with steel.
26. v. (transitive, medicine, obsolete) To treat a liquid with steel for medicinal purposes.
27. v. (transitive, dialectal) To press with a flat iron.
28. v. (transitive, uncommon) To cause to resemble steel in appearance.
29. v. To steelify; to turn iron into steel.
30. v. To electroplate an item, particularly an engraving plate, with a layer of iron.
31. v. To sharpen with a honing steel.
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acier
1. n-m. steel

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An important quality of steel is its strength.      Une caractéristique importante de l'acier est sa force. Steel production will increase 2% this month from last month.      La production d'acier augmentera de 2% ce mois-ci comparé au précédent. Please let us know the prices and earliest delivery of your Steel Landscape Edgings #STL3456.      Faites-nous connaître vos prix et le délai de livraison le plus rapide pour votre clôture de jardin en acier #STL3456. Steel production reached an estimated 100 million tons last year.      La production d'acier a atteint environ 100 millions de tonnes l'année dernière. Steel is a key industry.      L'acier est une industrie stratégique.

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