steelmaker

noun

steel·​mak·​er ˈstēl-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce steelmaker (audio)
: a manufacturer of steel
steelmaking noun

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Bank of America Securities also highlighted future headwinds, despite the benefit the steelmakers will see from more expensive imports. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 3 Feb. 2025 Asset manager seeks to quash US Steel-Nippon deal after taking stake in US steelmaker An asset manager is seeking to quash Nippon Steel’s takeover of U.S. Steel and oust the leadership of the U.S. steelmaker after taking a stake in the company. Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025 Hebron’s library is one of the last built with a donation by Andrew Carnegie, the steelmaker who wanted his legacy to include developing libraries. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025 The lawsuit also accuses the United Steelworkers union president and a competing steelmaker of collaborating to derail the deal. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for steelmaker 

Word History

First Known Use

1774, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of steelmaker was in 1774

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“Steelmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steelmaker. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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