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iron

[ahy-ern] / ˈaɪ ərn /


NOUN
hard, ferrous metal
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Many elements heavier than iron are formed through slow and rapid neutron-capture processes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The two sides also signed a joint exploration agreement covering copper, gold, graphite and iron ore.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Jake LaRavia pulled on his black T-shirt to reveal a motto befitting the Lakers’ newest iron man.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

When he stuck an iron inside 7 feet on the par-3 12th hole, it was the closest anybody had been to the pin on Sunday and set up another birdie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The heavy iron doors swung open; at the heels of a woman guard, we marched through.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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