Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
iron
noun
/ˈaɪərn/
Definition
Iron is a strong, hard, magnetic metal that is used in construction and manufacturing and is essential for the body’s health.
Examples
- Iron is used to make steel, a material used in buildings and bridges.
- She wears an iron necklace that she inherited from her grandmother.
- The blacksmith heated the iron to shape it into horseshoes.
Meaning
A dense metallic element, iron is widely used in various industries due to its strength and durability.
Synonyms
- Fe (chemical symbol)
- Metal
- Steel
