1. steelman - Noun
2. steelman - Verb
3. Steelman - Proper noun
A steelworker.
A stronger version of an argument that one is about to critically analyze.
Antonym: strawman
steelman (third-person singular simple present steelmans, present participle steelmanning, simple past and past participle steelmanned)
To repair flaws in an argument before analyzing it critically; to refute or to weaken the force of a stronger version of an argument than what was actually given.
Steelman (plural Steelmans)
A surname.
Cade Steelman of Au Gres uses a pump fake to get an Oscoda defender in the air. Source: Internet
Buell Steelman and Rebecca Sams are alums of Gardens, the groundbreaking landscape architecture design/build firm in Austin, Texas. Source: Internet
Gabriel Hege singled on a ground ball to left field, Michael Steelman was brought in a courtesy runner and the Buckin’ Elks had one runner on base. Source: Internet
Prominent Missouri Republican David Steelman and a lawmaker from southeast Missouri said Wednesday that state GOP chairman John Hancock should resign. Source: Internet
Pictured (L to R) are: Katlyn Currie, Charles Steelman, and Katelyn Ferrell, receiving the Tennessee 4-H Vol State Award at the 88th annual Tennessee 4-H Roundup and All-Star Conference held recently at the University of Tennessee at Martin. Source: Internet
Neither pilot survived. citation * 1 December 2004 – Lt. Ted Steelman ejected from his F/A-18 approximately one mile off Perdido Key after his aircraft struck the water, suffering catastrophic engine and structural damage. Source: Internet