Synonyms for IRON
ˈaɪ ərniron

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1. iron2

   Made of the metal iron.

   Synonyms:
   press

2. iron2

   Strong (as of will), inflexible.

   Synonyms:
   adamant, brassbound, adamantine

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1. iron, Fe, atomic number 26noun

   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

   Synonyms:
   branding iron, smoothing iron, iron, atomic number 26

   Antonyms:
   frail

2. ironnoun

   a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head

   Synonyms:
   branding iron, smoothing iron, atomic number 26

   Antonyms:
   frail

3. iron, branding ironnoun

   implement used to brand live stock

   Synonyms:
   branding iron, smoothing iron, iron, atomic number 26

   Antonyms:
   frail

4. iron, smoothing ironadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   branding iron, smoothing iron, iron, atomic number 26

   Antonyms:
   frail

5. cast-iron, ironverb

   extremely robust

   "an iron constitution"

   Synonyms:
   iron, cast-iron

   Antonyms:
   frail

6. iron, iron out, pressverb

   press and smooth with a heated iron

   "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"

   Synonyms:
   weigh, fight, beseech, agitate, press out, bid, constrict, crusade, iron out, weight-lift, press, exhort, conjure, weightlift, campaign, put right, urge on, entreat, compact, squeeze, straighten out, compress, contract, adjure, iron, push, urge

   Antonyms:
   frail

Matched Categories

1. • Golf Club
   • Implement
   • Metallic Element

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1. ironnoun

   Synonyms:
   cast iron, wrought iron, pig iron, spiegel iron

   Associated words:
   ferriferous, ferrous, billet, ore, forge, founder, foundry, ironmaster, ironmonger, ironmongery, ironsmith, ironware, irony, ironbound, pyrites, metallurgy, metallurgist, siderurgy, siderotechny, siderognost, siderurgical, malleable, smelt, smeltery, anneal, siderite, shadrach, larget, manganese, carbon, speiss

2. ironverb

   Synonyms:
   smooth, mangle

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1. List of paraphrases for "iron":

   fer, erf, hadid, al-hadid, hierro, railway, par, ferro, rail, pars, curtain, railways, ferric, kcrc, tomur, steel, ferrous, rebar, al-hadidi, railroad, kcr

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1. iron

   Synonyms:
   Male prostitute, see there
   

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1. Ali Khamenei:

   The U.S. has not changed since decades ago ... it continues the same aggressive, vicious behavior and the same international dictatorship, iran has a firm, iron will. It will not let America return to Iran.

2. Andrew Taylor:

   You can’t quit food, but I wanted to get as close as possible and wondered if there was one particular food i could eat and potatoes came up best, you literally get everything you need from potatoes. Everybody knows they’ve got lots of carbs but they have enough protein and fat and potatoes are really good for fiber, vitamin C and iron.

3. Chief Executive Andrew Mackenzie:

   Although we see some loss of production, particularly from expensive Chinese iron ore (producers) ... we still see a growing surplus of low-cost supply and therefore, if anything, the pressure on the price is (still) downward.

4. Frank Straus Meyer:

   The ideal type of the Communist is a man in whom all individual, emotional, and unconscious elements have been reduced to a minimum and subjected to the control of an iron will, informed by a supple intellect. That intellect is totally at the service of a single and compelling idea, made incarnate in the Communist Party: the concept of History as an inexorable god whose ways are revealed ‘scientifically’ through the doctrine and method of Marxism-Leninism.

5. Heinrich Heine:

   The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.