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stainless steel

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of a class of steels that resist corrosion

    Any of a class of steels that resist corrosion; they are all alloys of iron, chromium, and carbon, and most also contain certain other elements as well (such as molybdenum, nickel, cobalt, or others).

    • Near-synonym: CRES (broadly synonymous)
    • Lead is used as part of the tumbler’s vacuum insulation and is covered by a stainless steel layer that protects consumers from lead exposure, according to the Stanley cup manufacturer, Pacific Market International.

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