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shear steels

shear steels is the plural of shear steel.

Meaning of shear steel

Noun

shear steel (countable and uncountable, plural shear steels)

  1. A steel suitable for shears, scythes, and other cutting instruments, prepared from fagots of blistered steel by repeated heating, rolling, and tilting, to increase its malleability and fineness of texture.

Questions about shear steels

What is shear steels the plural of?
Shear steels is the plural of shear steel.

Words near shear steels in the dictionary

  1. shear moduli
  2. shear modulus
  3. shear pole
  4. shear poles
  5. shear steel
  6. shear steels
  7. shear strength
  8. shear strengths
  9. shear stress
  10. shear stresses
  11. shear viscosities

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