ferromanganese
noun
ferromanganese is a noun meaning “An alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-E-R-R-O-M-A-N-G-A-N-E-S-E, and it appears about once in every 81 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of ferromanganese is ferromanganeses.
What does ferromanganese mean?
noun
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An alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of ferromanganese
- ferromanganeses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is ferromanganese?
Ferromanganese appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does ferromanganese come from?
From ferro- + manganese.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).