Meaning Of The Word Air hardening

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air hardening in British English
noun: a process of hardening high-alloy steels by heating and cooling in a current of air

air-hardening in American English
adjective: noting any metal, esp. alloy steel, that can be hardened from above its transformation point by cooling in air

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