Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Articles, collectively, made of steel.

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  • noun Articles made from steel.

Etymologies

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steel +‎ -ware

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Examples

  • Cafeteria trays and steelware rattle, an innocent and kind sound behind familiar regions of steam, fat at the edge of souring, cigarette smoke, washwater, disinfectant-a cafeteria in the middle of the day.

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • My young readers have doubtless often observed upon familiar objects, such as books, china and steelware, etc., the device of a lion and a horse (sometimes represented as a unicorn) supporting between them a shield, surmounted by a crown.

    St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 Various 1868

  • And our ancillary material crucial for multi-crystalline ingot casting and steelware have experienced the biggest decline of more than 50%.

    unknown title 2011

  • Brabantia Solid Company, one of Europe's oldest and most most respected designers and manufacturers of high end, high quality and intelligently designed home steelware products, has introduced a new deluxe stainless steel professional quality ironing board to the U.S.

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

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