1. (noun)
iron, Fe, atomic number 26
- 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
2. (noun)
iron
- a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head Synonyms: branding iron, smoothing iron, atomic number 26
3. (noun)
iron, branding iron
- implement used to brand live stock Synonyms: branding iron, smoothing iron, iron, atomic number 26
4. (noun)
iron, smoothing iron
- 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
5. (adj)
cast-iron, iron
- extremely robust Synonyms: iron, cast-iron
6. (verb)
iron, iron out, press
- press and smooth with a heated iron 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