Definitions

1. noun

a hard, silver-white, ductile, and malleable alloy of iron and carbon

“The construction company used steel beams to build the high-rise building.”

2. verb

to make or become steel

“The city steel industry has seen significant growth over the past decade.”

3. adjective

made of or containing steel

“The car’s steel frame provided excellent protection in the crash.”

4. adverb

in a way that is hard or unyielding like steel

“She answered the criticism with steel, refusing to back down.”