LOW-CARBON STEEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does low-carbon steel mean? 

• LOW-CARBON STEEL (noun)
  The noun LOW-CARBON STEEL has 1 sense:

1. steel with less than 0.15% carbon

  Familiarity information: LOW-CARBON STEEL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LOW-CARBON STEEL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Steel with less than 0.15% carbon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

low-carbon steel; mild steel; soft-cast steel

Hypernyms ("low-carbon steel" is a kind of...):

steel (an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range)