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" In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless steel, even if the neighbour uses silver."
Arne Jacobsen

Meaning of "stainless" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF STAINLESS

ˈsteɪnlɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STAINLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stainless can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STAINLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stainless in the English dictionary

The first definition of stainless in the dictionary is resistant to discoloration, esp discoloration resulting from corrosion; rust-resistant. Other definition of stainless is having no blemish. Stainless is also stainless steel.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STAINLESS

boneless · brainless · brineless · chainless · chinless · designless · dimensionless · finless · maneless · motionless · paneless · rainless · reinless · sinless · spineless · spinless · vaneless · veinless · vineless · winless

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STAINLESS

stain · stain remover · stain resistant · stainability · stainable · stained · stained glass · stained glass ceiling · stained glass window · Stainer · Staines · stainless steel · stainlessly · stainlessness · stainproof · stair · stair rod · stair-step · staircase · staired

WORDS THAT END LIKE STAINLESS

bottomless · buttonless · carbonless · crownless · directionless · emotionless · expressionless · frictionless · gunless · hornless · moonless · painless · passionless · patternless · seasonless · signless · skinless · thornless · unless · visionless · weaponless

Synonyms and antonyms of stainless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stainless» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF STAINLESS

Find out the translation of stainless to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of stainless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stainless» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

不锈钢
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

acero
570 millions of speakers
en

English

stainless
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

स्टेनलेस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير القابل للصدأ
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

нержавеющей
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

inoxidável
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

বেদাগ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

inoxydable
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tahan karat
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

rostfrei
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ステンレス
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

스테인레스
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Stainless
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không gỉ
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

துருப்பிடிக்காத
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेनलेस
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

paslanmaz
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

inossidabile
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

nierdzewnej
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

нержавіючої
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

inoxidabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανοξείδωτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vlekvrye
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rostfritt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rustfritt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stainless

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STAINLESS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stainless

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3 QUOTES WITH «STAINLESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word stainless.
1
Nina Garcia
I love shopping for guys! A watch is a fantastic gift idea - an oversized, stainless steel version with links is classic and cool.
2
Arne Jacobsen
In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless steel, even if the neighbour uses silver.
3
Callan McAuliffe
I have a huge Lego collection - I have a really big Lego collection. We're talking pretty darn large. I also have a huge collection of original stainless steel Thomas the Tank Engine train toys. Beautiful little trains; they're my favorite thing in the world.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAINLESS»

Discover the use of stainless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stainless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stainless Steels
Properties of Stainless Steels - Physical properties, low temperature properties, elevated-temperature properties, tribological properties. Also includes index.
Joseph R. Davis, 1994
2
Welding metallurgy and weldability of stainless steels
The definitive resource for understanding the welding metallurgy of stainless steels "Welding Metallurgy and Weldability of Stainless Steels," the first book in over twenty years to address welding metallurgy and weldability issues ...
John C. Lippold, Damian J. Kotecki, 2005
3
Duplex Stainless Steels: Microstructure, Properties and ...
This book takes keynote papers from each, and develops and expands them to bring the topics right up to date. There is new material to cover grades, specifications and standards, and the book is fully cross-references and indexed.
Robert N. Gunn, 1997
4
Stainless Steels for Medical and Surgical Applications
Covered a wide range of topics on stainless steels with most of the presentations dealing with narrow segments of a specific topic.
Gary L. Winters, Michael J. Nutt, 2003
5
Corrosion Resistance of Stainless Steels
This work examines the corrosion of stainless steels and similar chromium-bearing nickel-containing higher alloys, detailing various corrosive environments, including atmospheric and fire-side corrosion, corrosion by water and soil, and ...
C.P. Dillon, 1995
6
A Stainless Steel Trio
He is without the law, verily a law unto himself, with a strict sense of morality. Aren't the two mutually incompatible? No, as you will soon discover..." -Harry Harrison, from the Introduction "Cheerfully larcenous and anarchic.
Harry Harrison, 2003
7
Stainless Steels: An Introduction and Their Recent Developments
This e-book is a useful reference for metallurgists and materials scientists who wish to update their knowledge about progress in stainless steels over the last couple of decades.
Joseph Ki Leuk Lai, Chan Hung Shek, Kin Ho Lo, 2012
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Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel ...
Section 1.3.1 contains a list of ASTM Standards for stainless steels that are designed by using this Specification. The types of stainless steels covered in various ASTM specifications with the corresponding UNS designations are listed in the ...
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2002
9
Advances in the Technology of Stainless Steels and Related ...
PROPERTIES OF 12 PER CENT CHROMIUM ALLOYS MODIFIED WITH SMALL COLUMBIUM ADDITIONS Synopsis A nominal addition of 0.15 per cent columbium to a heat-hardenable 12 per cent chromium stainless steel (Type 410) is ...
American Society for Testing, Materials., 1965
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Toughness of Ferritic Stainless Steels: A Symposium
C. W. Vigor1 Effect of Cold-Working on Impact Transition Temperature of 409 and E-4 Stainless Steels REFERENCE: Vigor, C. W., "Effect of Cold-Working on Impact Transition Temperature of 409 and E-4 Stainless Steels," Toughness of ...
R. A. Lula, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAINLESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stainless is used in the context of the following news items.
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Universal Stainless reports second quarter loss
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products today reported a second quarter loss, citing slumping demand from the oil and gas industry and customers who delayed ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Government imposes anti-dumping duty on stainless steel imports
KOLKATA: The government has imposed anti-dumping duties on certain industrial-grade stainless steel imported from China, Malaysia and South Korea. «Economic Times, Jun 15»
3
Patek Sets $5 Million Auction Record for Stainless-Steel Watch
An 88-year-old Patek Philippe timepiece designed for use by doctors set a record price for a stainless-steel wristwatch sold at auction, fetching $5 million in ... «Bloomberg, May 15»
4
If your stainless steel Apple Watch is scratching up, that's perfectly …
New owners of the stainless steel Apple Watch may be surprised to discover their luxe wearable is prone to scratching. Don't be alarmed, though; it's normal for ... «Mashable, Apr 15»
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Nickel Drops to Six-Year Low on Weaker Stainless Steel Outlook
(Bloomberg) -- Nickel fell to the lowest in almost six years on concern that demand for the metal used in stainless-steel production will drop in China, the world's ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
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EU imposes anti-dumping duties on stainless steel from China and …
Shares in European stainless steel makers rose -- Outokumpu's by 1.6 ... Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co and Tianjin TISCO & TPCO Stainless Steel Co, 24.5 ... «Reuters, Mar 15»
7
Jindal Stainless gets stock exchanges' nod to rejig biz
Steel maker Jindal Stainless today said it has received approval from stock exchanges to restructure its businesses, a move aimed at boosting profitability and ... «Moneycontrol.com, Mar 15»
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Jindal Stainless Surges on Government's Plan of Imposing Anti …
After a year-long investigation based on complaints from Jindal Stainless Ltd, the trade ... president of the Indian Stainless Steel Development Association, said. «NDTV, Mar 15»
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Exclusive - EU set to impose duties on Chinese, Taiwan stainless steel
Europe's largest stainless steel producers are Acerinox (ACX.MC) ... Chinese and Taiwanese producers include Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co (000825. «Reuters UK, Mar 15»
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There is no immediate relief for stainless steel sector from budget …
As far as stainless steel sector is concerned, finance minister has proposed peak rate of custom duty on Iron & steel from 10% to 15%, which would allow ... «Business Standard, Mar 15»
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