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irons
irons
/ˈaɪɝnz/
noun
(
)
Metal shackles; for hands or legs
(
chains
,
irons
)
metal shackles; for hands or legs
The prisoner was put in irons after trying to escape.
The prisoner was put in irons after trying to escape.
iron
iron
/ˈaɪɝn/
adjective
(
)
Extremely robust
(
cast-iron
,
iron
)
extremely robust
An iron constitution
an iron constitution
noun
(
)
A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
(
atomic number 26
,
Fe
,
iron
)
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
The iron supplement was recommended for people with iron-deficiency anemia
The iron supplement was recommended for people with iron-deficiency anemia
(
)
A golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
(
iron
)
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
He selected a 7-iron for the approach shot to the green
He selected a 7-iron for the approach shot to the green
Home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
(
iron
,
smoothing iron
)
home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
I use an iron in the utility room to iron my clothes
I use an iron in the utility room to iron my clothes
Implement used to brand live stock
(
branding iron
,
iron
)
implement used to brand live stock
verb
(
)
Press and smooth with a heated iron
(
iron out
,
press
,
iron
)
press and smooth with a heated iron
Press your shirts
press your shirts
She stood there ironing
she stood there ironing
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