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Word entry · 5 letters

steel

Best crossword clue

"Metal in beams"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /stiːl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eelstStarts with SEnds with L3 cluesVery common crossword word
1S2T3E4E5L

Definitions

  1. cover, plate, or edge with steel

Word origin

From Middle English stele, stel, from Old English stīele, from Proto-West Germanic *stahlī (“something made of steel”), enlargement of *stahl (“steel”), from Proto-Germanic *stahlą, from *stah- or *stag- (“to be firm, rigid”), from Proto-Indo-European *stak- (“to stay, to be firm”). Compare Scots stele, Yola stehli, German Stahl, Dutch staal, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish stål.

Used in a sentence

  • Ocearium stæli.
  • Accearium steeli.
  • Þe alle þine leomen wule to-draȝen. þeh þu weore stel al.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Metal in beams5 letters
02Strong metal5 letters
03Hard strong metal5 letters

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