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Noun: alloy cast iron
  1. Cast iron containing alloying elements (usually nickel or chromium or copper or molybdenum) to increase the strength or facilitate heat treatment
    "The engine block was made of alloy cast iron for improved durability";
    - alloy iron

Derived forms: alloy cast irons

Type of: cast iron