irons

Meaning of irons

plural noun
  1. a strong, hard magnetic silvery-grey metal, the chemical element of atomic number 26, much used as a material for construction and manufacturing, especially in the form of steel.
  2. a tool or implement now or originally made of iron.
    a caulking iron
  3. a handheld implement, typically an electrical one, with a heated flat steel base, used to smooth clothes, sheets, etc.
  4. a golf club with a metal head (typically with a numeral indicating the degree to which the head is angled in order to loft the ball).
    a four-iron
  5. a meteorite containing a high proportion of iron.

verb, 3rd person present

smooth (clothes, sheets, etc.) with an iron.

Old English īren, īsen, īsern, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ijzer and German Eisen, and probably ultimately from Celtic.

Information about irons

  • The singular form of irons is: iron.
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Hyphenation of irons

irons

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • irons is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

irons synonyms

Meaning chains:

chains

Meaning relating to iron:

ferric

Meaning (chiefly of metals) containing or consisting of iron:

ferrous

Meaning a device or implement, especially one held in the hand, used to carry out a particular function:

tool

Meaning a tool, utensil, or other piece of equipment that is used for a particular purpose:

implement

Meaning a tool, container, or other article, especially for household use:

utensil

Meaning a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment:

device

Meaning the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose:

apparatus

Meaning a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task:

appliance

Meaning the use of skill to create or bring about something, especially with a consequent effect of artificiality:

contrivance

Meaning a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe:

contraption

Meaning a system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machinery:

mechanism

Meaning apply pressure to (something) to flatten, shape, or smooth it, typically by ironing:

press

Anagrams of irons

noirs, noris, ornis, Rison, roins, rosin, Sorin

Words that rhyme with irons

barons, camarons, diatessarons, fanfarons, marons, mascarons, megarons, polarons, Dacrons, acrons, bicrons, chylomicrons, dacrons, macrons, microns, millimicrons, omicrons, submicrons, Baudrons, baudrons, caldrons, caudrons, cauldrons, chaldrons, chawdrons, chiliahedrons, decahedrons, dendrons, dihedrons, dodecahedrons, enneahedrons, hadrons, hemihedrons, hendecahedrons, heptahedrons, hexahedrons, holohedrons, hydrons, icosahedrons, icositetrahedrons, ladrons, leucitohedrons, liriodendrons, octahedrons, octohedrons, pauldrons, pentahedrons, philodendrons, polyhedrons, pouldrons

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