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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
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 ..."