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Meaning of
iron
in English
iron
us
//aɪ.ərn//
uk
//aɪ.ən//
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Plural
irons
Past Tense
ironed
Participle Verb
ironing
Third Person Singular
irons
Definitions
Noun
a
metal
element
(
Fe
;
silvery
grey
)
a
heated
tool
for
pressing
clothes
metal
restraints
(
shackles
)
The
prisoner
was
bound
with
iron
chains
.
a
golf
club
for
mid-range
shots
Golfers
often
use
an
iron
to
hit
the
ball
onto
the
green
.
a
symbol
of
strength
;
toughness
The
company's
iron
commitment
to
quality
earned
them
a
good
reputation
.
weight
for
strength
training
The
athlete
used
iron
dumbbells
to
build
muscle
for
the
competition
.
Verb
to
smooth
out
wrinkles
(
using
heat
)
She
will
iron
the
dress
to
remove
the
wrinkles
.
Compounds / Phrases
ironbound
ironclad
ironclads
ironfisted
ironhanded
ironhearted
ironmaking
ironmaster
ironsmith
ironstones
ironware
ironweeds
ironwood
ironwoods
ironwork
ironworker
ironworkers
ironworking
barking iron
iron-fisted
ironworks
sheet iron
iron pyrites
pump iron
iron-hearted
clothes iron
smoothing iron
flat-iron
ironings
ironmasters
ironmen
ironmongeries
ironsmiths
ironwoman
scalping-iron