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inox

noun

inox is a noun meaning “Stainless steel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled I-N-O-X, and it appears about once in every 16 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does inox mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Stainless steel.

    inox steel

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is inox?

Inox appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th 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 inox come from?

From French inox. By surface analysis, a clipping of inoxidable or of inoxidizable.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).