steel post

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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post
noun
uk
/pəʊst/us
/poʊst/
mainly UK
letters, etc. that are delivered to homes or places ...
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(Definition ofsteelandpostfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fittings were made of stamped brassblackenedsteelpostwarand it was produced by various manufacturers.
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There are also historic split rail and willow fences along with modernsteelpostfences.
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At each end of a bridge stands a tallsteelpost.
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He was suddenly thrown forward from his bike as if his footrest had entangled with the wirelink fencing, going headfirst into asteelpost.
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The ceiling is vaulted and is supported by a centralsteelpost.
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We are not trying to take away steel posts or barriers.
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Steel posts that once carried the overhead catenary system can still be seen along the line.
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It has one-story wing and a detached one-story, 42-truck brick garage supported by steel posts and wood rafters.
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These included steel posts driven into the sand and topped with explosives.
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It consists of 400 stainless steel posts arranged in a calculated grid over an area of 1 mile 1 km.
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Other than in a truly desert climate, use of rot-resistant wooden posts or steel posts is advised.
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These looped steel posts had a drill-like end, allowing it to be twisted into the ground noiselessly and the wire then wrapped around it.
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It was distinguished by its elliptical, four-acre (16,000 m) roof, suspended far from the outside columns of the terminal below by 32 sets of steel posts and cables.
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Conversely, steel posts are not as stiff as wood, and wires are fastened with slips along fixed teeth, which means variations in driving height affect wire spacing.
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Wirth landed on steel posts and wires in a vineyard outside the landing area.
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