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/steel"werrks'/, n., pl. steelworks. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)an establishment where steel is made and often manufactured into girders, rails, etc.[STEEL + WORKS]
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steelworks — steel‧works [ˈstiːlwɜːks ǁ wɜːrks] noun steelworks PLURALFORM [countable] MANUFACTURING a factory where steel is made * * * steelworks UK US /ˈstiːlwɜːks/ noun [C] UK (US steel mill) ► PRODUCTION a factory where s … Financial and business terms
steelworks — ► PLURAL NOUN (usu. treated as sing. ) ▪ a factory where steel is manufactured … English terms dictionary
steelworks — UK [ˈstiːlˌwɜː(r)ks] / US [ˈstɪlˌwɜrks] noun [countable] Word forms steelworks : singular steelworks plural steelworks a factory where steel is made and steel products are produced Derived word: steelworker noun countable Word forms steelworker … English dictionary
steelworks — [[t]sti͟ːlwɜː(r)ks[/t]] N COUNT (steelworks is both the singular and the plural form.) A steelworks is a factory where steel is made … English dictionary
steelworks — steel|works [ˈsti:lwə:ks US wə:rks] n plural steelworks a factory where steel is made … Dictionary of contemporary English
steelworks — noun (C) plural steelworks a factory where steel is made steelworker noun (C) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
steelworks — [ˈstiːlˌwɜːks] (plural steelworks) noun [C] a factory where steel is made steelworker noun [C] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
steelworks — noun A place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped. See Also: steelwork, steelworker … Wiktionary
steelworks — Synonyms and related words: blacksmith shop, bleachworks, bloomery, bottling works, brassworks, copperworks, dye works, forge, foundry, furnace, gasworks, glassworks, ironworks, metalworks, paper works, printworks, saltworks, scrapworks, smelter … Moby Thesaurus
steelworks — steel|works [ stil,wɜrks ] (plural steel|works) noun count a factory where steel is made and steel products are produced ╾ steel|work|er noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
