/ˈstiːl/; /ˈstɪl/ or /ˈstɪl/; /ˈstiːl/ may be used for American English

Definitions

1. noun

a surname of English origin, or a variant of Steele, a steel bar or rod used in construction.

“He is a well-known writer with the surname Steele.”

2. noun

a rod or bar of steel, often used as a structural element.

“The construction company used steele to build the new skyscraper.”

3. verb

to cover or enclose with steele, or to make (a building) using steele.

“The architect decided to steele the new auditorium.”