steelmen

/ˈstɪlmɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

Men employed in the production or handling of steel, especially in a steelworks or steel industry.

“The steelmen went on strike to protest working conditions.”

2. noun

Men in a football team.

“The steelmen are facing their toughest opponent this season.”

Synonyms

  • men of steel
  • steelworkers

Antonyms

  • non-industry professionals
  • non-metalworkers