mild steel

noun

low-carbon steel, containing no more than 0.25 percent carbon.

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Also called soft steel.

Origin:
1865–70

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mild steel

—n
	any of a class of strong tough steels that contain a low quantity of carbon (0.1--0.25 per cent)

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