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manganese steel

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noun
  1. any of various steels containing manganese, especially one that has up to 14 percent manganese, used in work involving heavy strains and impacts.
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Origin of manganese steel

First recorded in 1890–95
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British Dictionary definitions for manganese steel

manganese steel

noun
  1. any very hard steel containing manganese (11–14 per cent), used in dredger buckets, rock-crushers, railway points, etc
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