'Wootz' definitions:

Definition of 'Wootz'

From: GCIDE
  • Wootz \Wootz\ (w[=oo]ts), n. [Perhaps a corruption of Canarese ukku steel.] A species of steel imported from the East Indies, valued for making edge tools; Indian steel. It has in combination a minute portion of alumina and silica. [1913 Webster]