ferronickel

[ fer-oh-nik-uhl ]

noun

1. a ferroalloy containing up to 45 percent nickel.

ferronickel

/ ˌfɛrəʊˈnɪkəl /

noun

1. an alloy of iron and nickel used in making nickel steels

Word History and Origins

Origin of ferronickel¹

ferro- + nickel