iron · n
iron (METAL)
B1 a dark grey metal used to make steel and found in very small amounts in blood and food
Dictionary examples:
The student's excuse: 'My dog ate my iron homework!' (0.0)
My friend tried to eat iron cereal for breakfast. It was not tasty! (0.0)
The gym's new workout: lifting pieces of iron and eating them. (0.0)
an iron bar (21.0)
Liver is a particularly rich source of iron. (42.5)
Iron rusts easily. (54.0)
iron (FOR CLOTHES)
B1 a piece of electrical equipment that you use for making clothes flat and smooth
Dictionary examples:
I tried to teach my cat to use the iron. Now all my shirts have paw prints. (0.0)
I asked for a new iron for my birthday. My friends think I'm boring. (0.0)
I bought a magic iron, but it only made my socks disappear. (0.0)
a travel iron (27.6)
a steam iron (35.5)