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HOT-WORK STEEL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An alloy steel that remains hard at a red heat; used to make metal-cutting tools
Synonyms:
high-speed steel; hot-work steel
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hot-work steel" is a kind of...):
tool steel (alloy steel that is suitable for making tools; is hard and tough and can retain a cutting edge)
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