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  • English Word Ironist Definition One who uses irony.
  • English Word Ironmaster Definition A manufacturer of iron, or large dealer therein.
  • English Word Ironmonger Definition A dealer in iron or hardware.
  • English Word Ironmongery Definition Hardware; a general name for all articles made of iron.
  • English Word Ironsides Definition A cuirassier or cuirassiers; also, hardy veteran soldiers; -- applied specifically to Cromwell's cavalry.
  • English Word Ironsmith Definition A worker in iron; one who makes and repairs utensils of iron; a blacksmith.
  • English Word Ironsmith Definition An East Indian barbet (Megalaima faber), inhabiting the Island of Hainan. The name alludes to its note, which resembles the sounds made by a smith.
  • English Word Ironstone Definition A hard, earthy ore of iron.
  • English Word Ironware Definition Articles made of iron, as household utensils, tools, and the like.
  • English Word Ironweed Definition A tall weed with purplish flowers (Vernonia Noveboracensis). The name is also applied to other plants of the same genus.
  • English Word Ironwood Definition A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood.
  • English Word Ironwork Definition Anything made of iron; -- a general name of such parts or pieces of a building, vessel, carriage, etc., as consist of iron.
  • English Word Ironwort Definition An herb of the Mint family (Sideritis), supposed to heal sword cuts; also, a species of Galeopsis.
  • English Word Irony Definition Made or consisting of iron; partaking of iron; iron; as, irony chains; irony particles.
  • English Word Irony Definition Resembling iron taste, hardness, or other physical property.
  • English Word Irony Definition Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.
  • English Word Irony Definition A sort of humor, ridicule, or light sarcasm, which adopts a mode of speech the meaning of which is contrary to the literal sense of the words.
  • English Word Iroquois Definition A powerful and warlike confederacy of Indian tribes, formerly inhabiting Central New York and constituting most of the Five Nations. Also, any Indian of the Iroquois tribes.
  • English Word Irous Definition Irascible; passionate.
  • English Word Irp Definition Alt. of Irpe
  • English Word Irp Definition Making irps.
  • English Word Irpe Definition A fantastic grimace or contortion of the body.
  • English Word Irradiance Definition Alt. of Irradiancy
  • English Word Irradiancy Definition The act of irradiating; emission of rays of light.
  • English Word Irradiancy Definition That which irradiates or is irradiated; luster; splendor; irradiation; brilliancy.
  • English Word Irradiant Definition Irradiating or illuminating; as, the irradiant moon.
  • English Word Irradiate Definition To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.
  • English Word Irradiate Definition To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind.
  • English Word Irradiate Definition To animate by heat or light.
  • English Word Irradiate Definition To radiate, shed, or diffuse.