tungsten steel

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   a very hard heat-resistant steel containing tungsten

   Synonymswolfram steel

   Broaderalloy steel

Questions about tungsten steel

What does tungsten steel mean?

tungsten steel means "a very hard heat-resistant steel containing tungsten".

What is another word for tungsten steel?

Close synonyms include wolfram steel. 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 tungsten steel a common word?

tungsten 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.