STELLITE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Stellite mean? 

• STELLITE (noun)
  The noun STELLITE has 1 sense:

1. a very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear

  Familiarity information: STELLITE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STELLITE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("Stellite" is a kind of...):

alloy; metal (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten)

Domain usage:

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)