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26 Words That Start With STEE

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steed (noun) (literary) a spirited horse for state of war
steel (noun) knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod
(noun) a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard Synonyms: blade, brand, sword
(noun) an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
(verb) cover, plate, or edge with steel
(verb) get ready for something difficult or unpleasant Synonyms: nerve
steelmaker (noun) a worker engaged in making steel Synonyms: steelman, steelworker
steelman (noun) a worker engaged in making steel Synonyms: steelmaker, steelworker
steelworker (noun) a worker engaged in making steel Synonyms: steelmaker, steelman
steelworks (noun) a factory where steel is made Synonyms: steel factory, steel mill, steel plant
steely (adjective) resembling steel in hardness
(adjective) resembling steel as in hardness
steelyard (noun) a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length Synonyms: beam scale, lever scale
steenbok (noun) small plains antelope of southeastern Africa Synonyms: Raphicerus campestris, steinbok
steep (adjective) having a sharp inclination
(adjective) of a slope; set at a high angle
(adjective) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation Synonyms: exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, unconscionable, usurious
(noun) a steep place (as on a hill)
(verb) let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse Synonyms: infuse
(verb) devote (oneself) fully to Synonyms: absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, plunge, soak up
steepen (verb) make steeper
(verb) become steeper
steeper (noun) a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping
steepish (adjective) somewhat steep
steeple (noun) a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top Synonyms: spire
steeplechase (noun) a horse race over an obstructed course
(noun) a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump
steeplechaser (noun) a horse trained to run in steeplechases
steeplejack (noun) someone who builds or maintains very tall structures
steeply (adverb) in a steep manner
steepness (noun) the property possessed by a slope that is very steep Synonyms: abruptness, precipitousness
steer (noun) castrated bull Synonyms: bullock
(noun) an indication of potential opportunity Synonyms: confidential information, hint, lead, tip, wind
(verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling Synonyms: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point
(verb) direct (oneself) somewhere
(verb) be a guiding or motivating force or drive Synonyms: guide
steerable (adjective) capable of being steered or directed Synonyms: dirigible
steerage (noun) the act of steering a ship Synonyms: steering
(noun) the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship
steerageway (noun) (nautical) the minimum rate of motion needed for a vessel to be maneuvered
steerer (noun) a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) Synonyms: decoy
(noun) the person who steers a ship Synonyms: helmsman, steersman
steering (noun) the act of setting and holding a course Synonyms: direction, guidance
(noun) the act of guiding or showing the way Synonyms: guidance
(noun) the act of steering a ship Synonyms: steerage
steersman (noun) the person who steers a ship Synonyms: helmsman, steerer

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