Iron ¹

Definition: The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite, magnetite, etc.), or a hydrous oxide (as limonite, turgite, etc.). It is reduced on an enormous scale in three principal forms; viz., cast iron, steel, and wrought iron. Iron usually appears dark brown, from oxidation or impurity, but when pure, or on a fresh surface, is a gray or white metal. It is easily oxidized (rusted) by moisture, and is attacked by many corrosive agents. Symbol Fe (Latin Ferrum). Atomic weight Specific gravity, pure iron, cast iron, In magnetic properties, it is superior to all other substances.

Iron ²

Definition: An instrument or utensil made of iron; chiefly in composition; as, a flatiron, a smoothing iron, etc.

Iron ³

Definition: Fetters; chains; handcuffs; manacles.

Iron ⁴

Definition: Strength; power; firmness; inflexibility; as, to rule with a rod of iron.

Iron ⁵

Definition: Of, or made of iron; consisting of iron; as, an iron bar, dust.

Iron ⁶

Definition: Resembling iron in color; as, iron blackness.

Iron ⁷

Definition: Like iron in hardness, strength, impenetrability, power of endurance, insensibility, etc.;

Iron ⁸

Definition: Rude; hard; harsh; severe.

Iron ⁹

Definition: Firm; robust; enduring; as, an iron constitution.

Iron ¹⁰

Definition: Inflexible; unrelenting; as, an iron will.

Iron ¹¹

Definition: Not to be broken; holding or binding fast; tenacious.

Iron ¹²

Definition: To smooth with an instrument of iron; especially, to smooth, as cloth, with a heated flatiron; sometimes used with out.

Iron ¹³

Definition: To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.

Iron ¹⁴

Definition: To furnish or arm with iron; as, to iron a wagon.

iron ¹⁵

Definition: home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth

iron ¹⁶

Definition: a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head

iron ¹⁷

Definition: implement used to brand live stock

iron ¹⁸

Definition: metal shackles; for hands or legs

iron ¹⁹

Definition: 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

iron ²⁰

Definition: press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"

iron ²¹

Definition: extremely robust; "an iron constitution"