IPage 240
- English Word Iron Definition Firm; robust; enduring; as, an iron constitution.
- English Word Iron Definition Inflexible; unrelenting; as, an iron will.
- English Word Iron Definition Not to be broken; holding or binding fast; tenacious.
- English Word Iron Definition To smooth with an instrument of iron; especially, to smooth, as cloth, with a heated flatiron; -- sometimes used with out.
- English Word Iron Definition To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
- English Word Iron Definition To furnish or arm with iron; as, to iron a wagon.
- English Word Iron works Definition See under Iron, a.
- English Word Iron-cased Definition Cased or covered with iron, as a vessel; ironclad.
- English Word Iron-fisted Definition Closefisted; stingy; mean.
- English Word Iron-gray Definition Of a gray color, somewhat resembling that of iron freshly broken.
- English Word Iron-gray Definition An iron-gray color; also, a horse of this color.
- English Word Iron-hearted Definition Hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; as, an iron-hearted master.
- English Word Iron-sick Definition Having the ironwork loose or corroded; -- said of a ship when her bolts and nails are so eaten with rust that she has become leaky.
- English Word Iron-sided Definition Having iron sides, or very firm sides.
- English Word Ironbark tree Definition The Australian Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, used largely by carpenters and shipbuilders; -- called also ironwood.
- English Word Ironbound Definition Bound as with iron; rugged; as, an ironbound coast.
- English Word Ironbound Definition Rigid; unyielding; as, ironbound traditions.
- English Word Ironclad Definition Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare.
- English Word Ironclad Definition Rigorous; severe; exacting; as, an ironclad oath or pledge.
- English Word Ironclad Definition A naval vessel having the parts above water covered and protected by iron or steel usually in large plates closely joined and made sufficiently thick and strong to resist heavy shot.
- English Word Ironed Definition of Iron
- English Word Ironer Definition One who, or that which, irons.
- English Word Ironheads Definition A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a long handle.
- English Word Ironic Definition Ironical.
- English Word Ironical Definition Pertaining to irony; containing, expressing, or characterized by, irony; as, an ironical remark.
- English Word Ironical Definition Addicted to the use of irony; given to irony.
- English Word Ironing Definition of Iron
- English Word Ironing Definition The act or process of smoothing, as clothes, with hot flatirons.
- English Word Ironing Definition The clothes ironed.
- English Word Ironish Definition Resembling iron, as in taste.