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spie⋅gel⋅ei⋅sen

  [spee-guhl-ahy-zuhn]
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–noun
a lustrous, crystalline pig iron containing a large amount of manganese, sometimes 15 percent or more, used in making steel.
Also called spiegel, spiegel iron.

Origin:
1865–70; < G, equiv. to Spiegel mirror + Eisen iron
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spiegel

noun
pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel [syn: spiegeleisen] 
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