iron
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(verb) press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts" |
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Synonyms: iron out |
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Related Words: mangle, press |
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(noun) flat metal base is heated and used to smooth cloth |
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Synonyms: smoothing iron |
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Related Words: flatiron, home appliance, household appliance, steam iron, travel iron |
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(noun) a golfclub that has a relatively narrow metal head |
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Related Words: club, driving iron, five iron, golfclub, long iron, mashie, mashie niblick, midiron, niblick, nine iron, one iron, putter, putting iron, seven iron, short iron, two iron, wedge |
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(noun) used to brand live stock |
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Synonyms: branding iron |
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Related Words: implement |
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(noun) metal shackles; for hands or legs |
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Synonyms: chain, chains, irons |
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Related Words: bond, hamper, shackle, trammel, trammels |
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(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 |
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Synonyms: Fe, atomic number 26 |
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Related Words: alpha iron, beta iron, cast iron, delta iron, galvanized iron, gamma iron, ingot iron, metal, metallic element, pig iron, scrap iron, structural iron, wrought iron |
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(satellite adjective) extremely robust; "an iron constitution" |
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Synonyms: cast-iron |
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