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Noun Concept
Categories: Steel objects, Steel, Cleaning products, Metalworking, Abrasives
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steel wool  wire wool  iron wool  Steel sponge  steel wire
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A mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive WordNet 3.0
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A mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Steel wool, also known as iron wool, wire wool or wire sponge, is a bundle of very fine and flexible sharp-edged steel filaments. Wikipedia
An abrasive derived from steel Wikipedia Disambiguation
Bundle of very fine and flexible sharp-edged steel filaments Wikidata
Fine strips or threads of steel, usually formed into pads or balls and used as an abrasive. Wiktionary
Fine threads of steel. Wiktionary (translation)
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Don't use the steel wool on this pan; you'll strip off the Teflon coating. Wiktionary
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abrasive
mineral wool
cleaning agent
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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steel wool, wire wool
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steel wool
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steel wool
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steel wool
Wikipedia Redirections
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Steel sponge, Steel wool pad, wire sponge
Wikidata Alias
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iron wool, steel wire, steel wire wool, wire sponge, wire wool

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