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manganese steel

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Cast steel containing a considerable percentage (10-14%) of manganese, which makes it very hard and tough and highly resistant to wear.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

a steel with a relatively large component (10-14%) of manganese; highly resistant to wear and shock

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: austenitic manganese steel

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: alloy steel

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