"gray iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gray irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} gray iron (countable and uncountable, plural gray irons)
  1. An alloy of iron, carbon, and silicon that contains 1.7 to 4.5% carbon and 1 to 3% silicon. Wikipedia link: gray iron Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alloys, Iron Translations (an alloy of iron, carbon, and silicon): šedá litina [feminine] (Czech), се́рый чугу́н (séryj čugún) [masculine] (Russian)

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