Engelsk substantiv: iron |
1. | iron (om masse eller substans) 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 |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | atomic number 26, Fe |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | metal, metallic element |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | alpha iron, beta iron, cast iron, delta iron, galvanized iron, gamma iron, ingot iron, pig iron, scrap iron, structural iron, wrought iron |
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| Vedrørende disse overordnede uttrykkene | iron ore, steel |
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2. | iron (om gjenstand) a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | club, golf club, golf-club |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | driving iron, five iron, long iron, mashie, mashie niblick, midiron, niblick, nine iron, one iron, putter, putting iron, seven iron, short iron, two iron, wedge |
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3. | iron (om gjenstand) implement used to brand live stock |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | branding iron |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | implement |
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4. | iron (om gjenstand) home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | smoothing iron |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | home appliance, household appliance |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | flatiron, gauffer, gauffering iron, goffer, goffering iron, steam iron, travel iron |
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