Steel

Noun

 * 1)  A metal alloy of mostly iron plus carbon, harder than pure iron but malleable when hot.
 * 2)  A tool used to sharpen or hone knives; a.
 * 3)  A sword.

Verb

 * 1) To harden.
 * 2) To cover with steel
 * 3) To hone with a honing steel.

Adjectives for Steel
vengeful; ingot; thrusting; rushing; coarse; thin; nervous; well-tempered; field; jagged; massive; gleaming; shrewd; scorching; mirroring; unpolished; toughened; incomplete brandished; lateral; carbonized; flashing molten; crashing; fiery; roweled.

Verbs for Steel
alloy—; analyze—; cast—; clash against— compound—; convert into—; deoxidize—; desulphurize—; encase in—; forge—; frame with—; ladle—;  lathe—;  magnetize—; melt—; mold—; polish—; process—; purify —; roll—; smelt—; tap—; temper—; test—; weld—; —armors; —congeals; —corrodes; —decomposes; —deflects; —oxidizes; —reinforces ; --resists; —transmits.

Thesaurus
cold steel, common stock, concrete, confirm, convertible preferred stock, copper, coppery, cornify, corporate stock, cumulative preferred stock, cupreous, cuprous, cutlery, cutter, cyclical stock, dagger, defensive stock, deferred stock, diamond, dirk, edge tools, eighth stock, equities, equity, equity security, fancies, ferrous, ferruginous, firm, flint, floating stock, fortify, fossilize, gilt, gird, glamour issue, gold, gold-filled, gold-plated, golden, granite, growth stock, guaranteed stock, harden, heart of oak, high-flier, horse, hot issue, hypothecated stock, inactive stock, income stock, indurate, insulate, inure, invigorate, iron, ironlike, issued capital stock, knife, lapidify, lead, leaden, letter stock, lion, lithify, loaned stock, long stock, marble, mercurial, mercurous, nails, naked steel, nerve, nickel, nickelic, nickeline, nonassessable stock, nonvoting stock, oak, ordinary shares, ossify, ox, pale blue chip, participating preferred stock, penny stock, petrify, pewter, pewtery, pigsticker, point, preference stock, preferred stock, prepare, prop, protect, protective stock, puncturer, quarter stock, quicksilver, rails, rally, ready, refresh, reinforce, reinvigorate, restrengthen, reverse split, rock, seasoned stock, share ledger, shares, sharpener, shore up, short stock, silver, silver-plated, silvery, special situation stock, specialty stock, speculative stock, split, standard stock, steels, steely, stiffen, stiletto, stock, stock ledger, stock list, stock split, stocks, stone, strengthen, support, sustain, sword, temper, ten-share unit stock, tin, tinny, toad sticker, toughen, treasury stock, trusty sword, undergird, unissued capital stock, unmeasurable, utilities, vitrify, voting stock, whittle, Excalibur, Gibraltar, adamant, anneal, assessable stock, aureate, authorized capital stock, ax, bear up, beef up, bite the bullet, blade, blue chip, blue chip stock, bone, borrowed stock, brace, brace up, brass, brassy, brazen, brick, bronze, bronzy, brutalize, buck up, buttress, calcify, callous, capital stock, case harden, cement,

Etymology
stele:, stel:, from Old English (North) stele:, (South) style:, from (cf. West Frisian stiel:), enlargement of  (cf.  staal:,  Stahl:, Danish stål:) from  ‘to stay, be firm’ (cf. Umbrian stakaz: ‘upright, erected’, Avestan undefined: ‘strong’, Sanskrit undefined: ‘resist, strike against’).

Derived terms

 * steelware
 * steely
 * stainless steel

Noun

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: صلب, فولاذ
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri:
 * Basque: altzairu
 * Belarusian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Crimean Tatar: ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: açâr
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: χάλυβας (xálivas), ατσάλι (atsáli) (from Medieval Venetian "azzal")
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: болат


 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: tērauds
 * Lithuanian: plienas
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian:
 * Maori:
 * Mongolian: ган
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan:
 * Ossetian: ,
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: atschal
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: stàilinn
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: челик
 * Roman: čelik
 * Slovak: oceľ
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: feleji, chuma cha pua
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: пӯлод
 * Tatar: корыч
 * Telugu: ఉక్కు (ukku)
 * Turkish:, polat
 * Ukrainian:, криця
 * Upper Sorbian: wocl
 * Urdu: ,
 * Uyghur: پولات
 * Welsh:


 * Czech:


 * Macedonian: острило

Anagrams

 * leets
 * sleet
 * stele
 * teles

Noun

 * 1) stem (of a plant)
 * 2) handle (of a broom, a pan)

Synonyms

 * stengel

Derived terms

 * bezemsteel

Anagrams

 * leest, sleet, slete, stele