Definition of Steelie

1. Noun. (American English) A zinc-coated steel version of the one-cent coin, produced during World War II because of copper shortages. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Steelie

1. a steel playing marble [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steelie

steel production
steel rim
steel rims
steel trap
steel wheel
steel wheels
steel wool
steelbow
steelbows
steeld
steeled
steeler
steelers
steelhead
steelheads
steelie (current term)
steelier
steelies
steeliest
steelily
steeliness
steelinesses
steeling
steelings
steelmaker
steelmakers
steelmaking
steelmakings
steelman
steelmen

Literary usage of Steelie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mike Leibig Traveling in Disguise by Michael T. Leibig (2003)
"What if they didn't need a steelie or already had a favorite aggie? ... With a great aggie, like my steelie, you could win enough ..."

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