iron
(countable) A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something else; most often a thick piece of metal fitted with a handle and having a flat, roughly trian
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IRON MAIDEN~~IRON MAIDEN~~1980~~A1/B1 PRESS~~WITH IMMACULATE POSTER~EMI RECORDS Ends Wed #ad #vinylrecords #vinyl #IronMaiden
In a group, someone's child asked if we'd see him next year and he quietly said yes so I don't think a contract is out of the question. It just might take some time to iron out. We really need competition for him on t…
He's an outlaw loose and running came the whisper from each lip / And he's here to do some business with the big iron on his hip
All is a bit better following a soothing chat with a neighbour, green bean and coconut curry, and winning an auction for a small cast iron lidded casserole for a really good price.
“Increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere alter plant development by speeding growth and boosting sugars while disrupting their ability to absorb key minerals, like zinc and iron.” Climate change is bad new…
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(countable) A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something else; most often a thick piece of metal fitted with a handle and having a flat, roughly triangular bottom, which is heated and used to press wrinkles from clothing, and now usually containing an electrical heating apparatus.
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(uncountable) A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel: a chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
Today we studied about metals — including iron — at school.
“IRON MAIDEN~~IRON MAIDEN~~1980~~A1/B1 PRESS~~WITH IMMACULATE POSTER~EMI RECORDS Ends Wed #ad #vinylrecords #vinyl #IronMaiden”
— Bluesky· May 2026“In a group, someone's child asked if we'd see him next year and he quietly said yes so I don't think a contract is out of the question. It just might take some time to iron out. We really need competition for him on the wings, Longman gives his all but doesn't have the pace now.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“He's an outlaw loose and running came the whisper from each lip / And he's here to do some business with the big iron on his hip”
— Bluesky· May 2026“All is a bit better following a soothing chat with a neighbour, green bean and coconut curry, and winning an auction for a small cast iron lidded casserole for a really good price.”
— Bluesky· May 2026““Increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere alter plant development by speeding growth and boosting sugars while disrupting their ability to absorb key minerals, like zinc and iron.” Climate change is bad news in every way.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(uncountable, countable, metallurgy) Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.
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