iron
41iron — 1 noun 1 METAL (U) a common hard metal that is used to make steel, is magnetic and is found in very small quantities in food and blood: There were huge iron gates in front of the mansion. | iron ore | Spinach is full of iron. 2 FOR CLOTHES (C) a… …
42iron — the term iron, as used in the chemical or scientific sense of the word, refers to the chemical element iron or pure iron and is the chief constituent of all commercial iron and steel. alpha iron cast iron delta iron gamma iron grey iron malleable …
43iron — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īsern, īren; akin to Old High German īsarn iron Date: before 12th century 1. a silver white malleable ductile magnetic heavy metallic element that readily rusts in moist air, occurs native in… …
44iron — i•ron [[t]ˈaɪ ərn[/t]] n. 1) chem. a ductile, malleable, silver white metallic element, used in its impure carbon containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc Symbol: Fe; at. wt.: 55.847; at. no.: 26; sp. gr.: 7.86 at 20°C. 2)… …
45iron — 1. железо edge iron угловое железо sheet iron листовое железо sponge iron губчатое железо porous iron губчатое железо to forge iron ковать железо 2. гладить …
46Iron — Tubal Cain is the first mentioned worker in iron (Gen. 4:22). The Egyptians wrought it at Sinai before the Exodus. David prepared it in great abundance for the temple (1 Chr. 22:3: 29:7). The merchants of Dan and Javan brought it to the market …
47iron — The Iron Age in Palestine was from about 1200 to 330 BCE. The Philistines were makers of iron implements (1 Sam. 13:19) which David encountered (1 Sam. 17:7). Because of its hardness, iron is often used as a metaphor: the life of slavery in Egypt …
48iron — {{11}}iron (n.) O.E. isærn (with M.E. rhotacism of s ) the metal iron; an iron weapon, from P.Gmc. *isarnan (Cf. O.S. isarn, O.N. isarn, M.Du. iser, O.H.G. isarn, Ger. Eisen) holy metal or strong metal (in contrast to softer bronze) probably an… …
49iron — n. an element essential to life. The body of an adult contains on average 4 g of iron, over half of which is contained in haemoglobin in the red blood cells, the rest being distributed between myohaemoglobin in muscles, cytochromes, and iron… …
50iron — [1] A colloquial term for any automobile. [2] A metal used for making steel. [3] A tire lever or tire iron. [4] A soldering iron. Also see bumper iron cast iron chilled iron laminated iron core pig iron soldering iron tire iron …
