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Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemical elements & Iron:
A common,
inexpensive
metal
,
silvery
grey
when
untarnished
, that
rusts
, is
attracted
by
magnets
, and is used in making
steel
: a
chemical element
having
atomic number
26 and
symbol
Fe.
●
In Metallurgy:
Any
material
, not a
steel
,
predominantly
made of
elemental
iron.
●
A
tool
or
appliance
made of
metal
, which is
heated
and then used to
transfer
heat
to
something else
; most often a
thick
piece
of
metal
fitted
with a
handle
and having
a flat
,
roughly
triangular
bottom
, which is
heated
and used to
press
wrinkles
from
clothing
, and now usually
containing
an
electrical
heating
apparatus.
●
Shackles.
●
A
firearm
, either a
long gun
or a handgun.
●
A
dark
shade
of the
color
silver.
🤬
A
male
homosexual.
●
In Golf:
A
golf club
used for
middle-distance
shots.
●
Used as a
symbol
of great
strength
or
toughness
, or to
signify
a very strong or
tough
material.
●
In Weightlifting:
Weight used as
resistance
for the
purpose
of
strength
training.
●
In Astronomy & Geology:
A
meteorite
consisting
primarily
of
metallic
iron
(mixed with a small amount of
nickel
),
as opposed to
one
composed
mainly
of
stony
material.
●
A
safety curtain
in a theatre.
●
In Military:
Dumb
bombs
, those without
guidance
systems.
Adj
●
Made of the
metal
iron.
●
Strong (
as of
will), inflexible.
●
Of or
pertaining
to the Iron people.
Verb
●
To
pass
an
iron
over (clothing or some other
item
made of
cloth
) in order to
remove
creases.
●
To
engage
in such
pressing
of clothing.
●
To
shackle
with
irons
; to
fetter
or handcuff.
●
To
furnish
,
clad
, or
arm
with iron.
Name
●
The 57th
sura
(chapter) of
th
e Qur'an.
●
A group of Ossetians of the
northern
Caucasus who
speak
the Iron Ossetian dialect.
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Synonyms
Ferrum
Flatiron
Poof
Queer
Adamant
Adamantine
Brassbound
Press
Force
Energy
Weights
Clothes Iron
Smoothing Iron
Shooting Iron
Male Homosexual
Cast Iron
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