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stellite

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

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of a range of alloys of cobalt and chromium.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

a very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: alloy, metal

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Etymology

Brand name.