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Meaning of cold steel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A sword, bayonet or similar weapon made of steel.

archaic, historical, uncountable

Examples

“Give them the cold steel, boys!”
“In your native homeland a stranger you will be by the law of the rifle and the law of cold steel”
“Yet the caracole had struggled against cold steel throughout the 16th century and had come off the victor.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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