STEEL

• (noun) knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

• (noun) a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

  synonyms : blade , brand , sword

  He looked like a warrior with his brand on his side. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range

• (verb) cover, plate, or edge with steel

• (verb) get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

  synonyms : nerve

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