| NOUN | artifact | steelworks, steel mill, steel plant, steel factory | a factory where steel is made |
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| Sounds | stiy'lwer.ks | |
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| Rhymes | waterworks ... works: 3 rhymes with erks... | |
| Meaning | A factory where steel is made. | |
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| Synonyms | steel mill, steel plant, steel factory | |
| Parts | Bessemer converter | A refractory-lined furnace used to convert pig iron into steel by the Bessemer process |
| Stassano furnace, electric-arc furnace | An electric furnace in which an electric arc provides the source of heat / heat for making steel | |
| blast furnace | A furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores | |
| Narrower | rolling mill | steel mill where metal is rolled into sheets and bars |
| Broader | factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactory | A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing |
| Spanish | acerería, acería, fundición de acero | |
| Catalan | acereria, fàbrica d'acer | |
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