"natural steel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: natural steels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} natural steel (countable and uncountable, plural natural steels)
  1. Steel made by the direct refining of cast iron in a finery, or (as in the case of wootz) by a direct process from the ore. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-natural_steel-en-noun-Oe53J01C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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