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ferrochrome

Noun CEFR C1
ˈfɛɹəˌkɹəʊm

Definitions

A corrosion-resistant alloy of chrome and iron containing between 50% and 65% chrome.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaisferrochrome
DeutschFerrochrom
1 more languages
Suomiferrokromi

Examples

“The capital raising has been forced by plummeting ferrochrome prices which slumped after Chinese mills cut⟳ 55 per cent from the price of the alloy used to make⟳ stainless steel.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

ferrochromium ferrocolumbite Ferroconcrete ferrocyanate ferrocyanic acid ferrocyanide

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