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noun
Any of various steels having a lower proportion of carbon than hardenable steels, rendering them softer and more malleable and ductile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: steel, metal, material
noun
steel with less than 0.15% carbon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: low-carbon steel, soft-cast steel
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: steel
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