Synonyms for

Steelers

Verb / ˈsti:lɜ:z / Another word for steelers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Steelers is the name of a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Synonyms & similar words

Sixburgh Rooneys Renegades

Synonyms by register

Formal

iron metal alloy ferrous metal

Informal

tough stuff hard metal strong stuff

Literary

adamant unyielding metal

Antonyms

weakness fragility softness yielding pliancy flexibility

Common collocations

  • hardened steel
  • stainless steel
  • steel beam
  • steel rod
  • steel girder
  • steel frame
  • steel wool
  • steel alloy

Word family

noun steel
verb steel
adjective steely

Usage note

While 'steelers' can refer to people or things made of steel, it is most commonly associated with the Pittsburgh Steelers American football team. Use with caution to avoid ambiguity.

Example sentences

  1. The Steelers are playing against the Ravens this Sunday.
  2. I am a fan of the Steelers.
  3. The Steelers have won the most Super Bowl championships.
  4. The Steelers have a strong defense.
  5. The Steelers' colors are black and gold.

Quotes

  • The standard is the standard. - Mike Tomlin
  • I’m going to embrace the journey. I’m going to stay positive. I’m going to embrace the suck. - Ben Roethlisberger
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers are a tremendous team. - John Madden

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