Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

strip mill

British  

noun

  1. a mill in which steel slabs are rolled into strips

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Sources said Tata accepted a union plea to keep the hot strip mill open over a transition period, supporting hundreds more jobs.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2024

In August, a new hot strip mill started up, the first fruits of a $3 billion investment program aimed at upgrading Turkish steel production.

From Time Magazine Archive

Steel is building three oxygen furnaces and a continuous casting line at Gary and a strip mill at South Chicago capable of turning out enough tin cans to supply almost all the nation's needs.

From Time Magazine Archive

The first project will be a $45 million hot strip mill, with a capacity for 145,000 tons per month, to be added at Republic's Warren, Ohio plant.

From Time Magazine Archive

He tried to balance J. & L.'s heavy wares by building a gigantic strip mill in Pittsburgh.

From Time Magazine Archive