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Irons
A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel.
📖 Definitions of "Irons"
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A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel.
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A metallic chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
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Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.
"wrought iron, ductile iron, cast iron, pig iron, gray iron"
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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.
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To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
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To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
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To furnish or arm with iron.
"to iron a wagon"
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Shackles
"Up the irons!"
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A lack of forward motion.
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The stirrups.
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