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Meaning of steelworks
A steelworks is a facility where steel is produced.
Etymology of steelworks
The word "steelworks" has its roots in the combination of "steel" and "works", with "steel" originating from Old English "stel" and "works" from Old English "weorc", referring to a place of industrial activity.
Historically, the term has been used since the late 19th century to describe large industrial facilities for steel production.
Synonyms
factory
mill
plant
foundry
refinery
smelter
forge
workshop
yard
site
facility
establishment
works
complex
installation
manufacture
industry
production line
assembly line
machine shop
engineering works
metalworks
ironworks
copperworks
aluminum works
metal factory
industrial site
processing plant
fabrication plant
manufacturing plant
production facility
industrial facility
iron foundry
steel mill
steel factory
metal mill
metal plant
Definitions
- A factory or plant where steel is produced, especially one that includes facilities for smelting and refining iron ore as well as for rolling and finishing steel.
- * A place where steel products are manufactured, such as steel plates, beams, and other steel items.
Usage Examples
- The city's steelworks was a major employer for generations.
- * The company's steelworks in the north of the country produces high-quality steel products.
- * The government invested heavily in the steelworks to modernize its facilities.
Antonyms
farm
agricultural land
countryside
rural area
village
small town
residential area
suburb
office building
school
university
hospital
library
museum
art gallery
theater
concert hall
sports stadium
shopping center
park
garden
nature reserve
wildlife sanctuary
conservation area