Synonyms for in irons
in irons

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1. in ironsadjective

   Synonyms:
   cold iron

2. in ironsadjective

   The trapped condition a sailing ship finds itself in when the bow of the ship is headed into the wind and the ship has stalled and is unable to maneuver.

   Synonyms:
   cold iron

3. in ironsadjective

   The state of screw-powered ships which become stalled between crests of waves or swells during a typhoon, for instance, and the ship's rudder does not respond to the commands from the helm, leaving the ship at the mercy of the sea and in danger of capsizing.

   Synonyms:
   cold iron

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1. South Africa Charl Schwartzel:

   I kept giving myself chances all day. I had good control of the irons and if I can fire up the putter, I can shoot even lower.

2. Frenchman Gregory Bourdy:

   I really love the difficulty of this course, i can play some great tee shots, good irons. And today, I holed some putts as well, so 'A-plus'. At the end, it was a very good day on a very difficult course like this.

3. Mark Levin:

   [Schumer] encouraged their mob to go to those houses, break federal law, commit felonies and influence the outcome of a Supreme Court decision… No handcuffs and no leg irons like Peter Navarro.

4. Briton Jason Palmer:

   I ’m quite a short hitter from the tee so therefore I need to be straight and accurate with my irons, my strength is my putting. You would n’t look at my long game and say, ‘ He’s a tremendous ball striker ’.

5. George Kravis:

   I have a friend—an architect—who came to my house and was looking at some of my electric irons. I pointed out how each of the cords were textiles of all different colors. She thought that was an interesting design detail and told her sons about it. One of them responded, ‘You mean somebody designed that?’ and she said, ‘Well, it didn’t fall out of the sky.”