chromium steel

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   steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion

   Synonymsstainless steelstainless

   Broaderalloy steel

Questions about chromium steel

What does chromium steel mean?

chromium steel means "steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion".

What is another word for chromium steel?

Close synonyms include stainless steel, stainless. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chromium steel a common word?

chromium steel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.