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 Antonyms: frail
2. (noun) iron
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
Synonyms: branding iron, smoothing iron, atomic number 26 Antonyms: frail
3. (noun) iron, branding iron
implement used to brand live stock
Synonyms: branding iron, smoothing iron, iron, atomic number 26 Antonyms: frail
4. (adj) 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 Antonyms: frail
5. (verb) cast-iron, iron
extremely robust
Synonyms: iron, cast-iron Antonyms: frail
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 Antonyms: frail
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