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Iron

ˈʌɪən

Iron definitions
noun
iron fe irons
  1. a strong, hard magnetic silvery-grey metal, the chemical element of atomic number 26, much used as a material for construction and manufacturing, especially in the form of steel
    made of iron
    • used figuratively as a symbol or type of firmness, strength, or resistance

      "her father had a will of iron"

  2. a tool or implement now or originally made of iron

    "a caulking iron"

    • metal supports for a malformed leg
    • fetters or handcuffs
    • stirrups
  3. a handheld implement, typically an electrical one, with a heated flat steel base, used to smooth clothes, sheets, etc.
    flat iron electric iron steam iron smoothing iron
  4. a golf club with a metal head (typically with a numeral indicating the degree to which the head is angled in order to loft the ball)

    "a four-iron"

    • a shot made with an iron

      "his long irons were majestic"

  5. a meteorite containing a high proportion of iron
verb
iron ironed ironing irons
  1. smooth (clothes, sheets, etc.) with an iron
    press