silicon steel

noun

An alloy of iron and silicon that has important magnetic properties.

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Meanings

nounsilicon steel (countable and uncountable, plural silicon steels)

plural silicon steels

  1. countableuncountableAn alloy of iron and silicon that has important magnetic properties.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 硅鋼 /硅钢
  • 硅鋼 /硅钢 (guīgāng)alloy of steel and silicon
Finnish piiteräs
  • piiteräsalloy of steel and silicon
Japanese 珪素鋼
  • 珪素鋼 (keisokō)alloy of steel and silicon
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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