Hadfield steel

noun

Synonym of manganese steel.

Meanings

nounHadfield steel (countable and uncountable, plural Hadfield steels)

plural Hadfield steels

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of manganese steel.

    Synonyms: manganese steel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of manganese steel.

Also see

Origin

It was created by Robert Hadfield in 1882.

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APA

Hadfield steel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hadfield%20steel

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“Hadfield steel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hadfield%20steel. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hadfield steel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hadfield%20steel.

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