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OIL-HARDENED STEEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does oil-hardened steel mean?
• OIL-HARDENED STEEL (noun)
The noun OIL-HARDENED STEEL has 1 sense:
1. steel that is quenched in oil
Familiarity information: OIL-HARDENED STEEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Steel that is quenched in oil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("oil-hardened steel" is a kind of...):
quenched steel (steel that has been hardened by immersing it in water or oil to cool it)
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