5 letter words starting with ste

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  • STEAD
  • STEAK
  • STEAL
  • STEAM
  • STEAN
  • STEAR
  • STEDD
  • STEDE
  • STEDS
  • STEED
  • STEEK
  • STEEL
  • STEEM
  • STEEN
  • STEEP
  • STEER
  • STEEZ
  • STEIK
  • STEIL
  • STEIN
  • STELA
  • STELE
  • STELL
  • STEME
  • STEMS
  • STEND
  • STENO
  • STENS
  • STENT
  • STEPS
  • STEPT
  • STERE
  • STERN
  • STETS
  • STEWS
  • STEWY
  • STEYS

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Definition of steel

steel (noun)

  1. An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
  2. Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
  3. Medicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually) any iron or iron-treated water consumed as a medical treatment.
  4. Varieties of this metal.
  5. (colors) The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray, or steel blue.
  6. Extreme hardness or resilience.

steel (verb)

  1. To edge, cover, or point with steel.
  2. To harden or strengthen; to nerve or make obdurate; to fortify against.
  3. (of mirrors) To back with steel.
  4. To treat a liquid with steel for medicinal purposes.
  5. To press with a flat iron.
  6. To cause to resemble steel in appearance.
  7. To steelify; to turn iron into steel.
  8. To electroplate an item, particularly an engraving plate, with a layer of iron.
  9. To sharpen with a honing steel.

steel (adjective)

  1. Made of steel.
  2. Similar to steel in color, strength, or the like; steely.
  3. Of or belonging to the manufacture or trade in steel.
  4. Containing steel.
  5. Engraved on steel.

steel (proper noun)

  1. Coldbath Fields Prison in London, closed in 1877.


Definition of stems

stems (noun)

  1. Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics.

stems (noun)

  1. An electron microscope that transmits a very narrow beam of electrons through a sample; it can detect individual large or heavy atoms.

stems (noun)

  1. A gleam of light; a flame.

stems (noun)

  1. The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
  2. A branch of a family.
  3. An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
  4. The above-ground stalk (technically axis) of a vascular plant, and certain anatomically similar, below-ground organs such as rhizomes, bulbs, tubers, and corms.
  5. A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.
  6. A narrow part on certain man-made objects, such as a wine glass, a tobacco pipe, a spoon.
  7. The main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of the word. A stem often has a more fundamental root. Systematic conjugations and declensions derive from their stems.
  8. A person's leg.
  9. The penis.
  10. A vertical stroke of a letter.
  11. A vertical stroke marking the length of a note in written music.
  12. A premixed portion of a track for use in audio mastering and remixing.
  13. The vertical or nearly vertical forward extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of the planks or strakes are attached.
  14. A component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the bicycle fork
  15. A part of an anatomic structure considered without its possible branches or ramifications.
  16. A crack pipe; or the long, hollow portion of a similar pipe (i.e. meth pipe) resembling a crack pipe.
  17. (chiefly British) A winder on a clock, watch, or similar mechanism

stems (verb)

  1. To remove the stem from.
  2. To be caused or derived; to originate.
  3. To descend in a family line.
  4. To direct the stem (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
  5. To hit with the stem of a ship; to ram.
  6. To ram (clay, etc.) into a blasting hole.

stems (verb)

  1. To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
  2. To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.