Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
irn
noun
/ɪrn/
Definition
Irn is a Scottish term used to refer to iron, particularly in dialects of Northern England and Scotland.
Examples
- The blacksmith crafted tools out of irn.
- Many regions in Scotland are known for their rich deposits of irn ore.
Meaning
In a broader context, it can symbolize strength or durability due to the properties of iron.
Synonyms
- iron
- metal
- steel