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steel⋅work

[steel-wurk]
–noun
1. steel parts or articles.
2. the steel frame or superstructure of a building, bridge, etc.

Origin:
1675–85; steel + work
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steel·work   (stēl'wûrk')   
n.  
  1. Something made of steel.

  2. steelworks (used with a sing. verb) A plant where steel is made; a foundry.

steel'work'er n.
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