Iron Definition & Meaning
iron
- adjective
- extremely robust; "an iron constitution"
- 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
- a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
- implement used to brand live stock
- home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
- verb
- press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"
"Iron" in song lyrics
See how iron is used in real songs:
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"I can make a gun with just a Pepsi can and a soldering iron"
7L & Esoteric f/ Apathy, Celph Titled — Yell at Us -
"But this is for real, no denying, just rapid fire from the black iron"
9th Prince f/ Dom Pachino — What U Wanna Do? -
"The belt of Orion wrapped around your neck with the iron"
Army of the Pharaohs — Tear it Up
Words that rhyme with iron
Usage tips for "iron"
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- What does iron mean?
- extremely robust; "an iron constitution" 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 a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head implement used to brand live stock home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"
- What part of speech is iron?
- Iron is an adjective, a noun, and a verb.
- How many definitions does iron have?
- Iron has 6 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adjective, noun, verb).