iron
noun
/ˈaɪ(ə)ɹn/
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/ˈaɪən/
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- (uncountable) A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel: a chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
- (golf) A golf club used for middle-distance shots.
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ferro
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- (uncountable, figurative) Used as a symbol of great strength or toughness, or to signify a very strong or tough material.
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di ferro
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iron
adjective
/ˈaɪ(ə)ɹn/
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- (not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
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ferreo,
ferrico,
ferroso
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- (figuratively) Strong (as of will), inflexible.
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ferro,
inflessibile
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iron
verb
/ˈaɪ(ə)ɹn/
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/ˈaɪən/
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- (transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
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stirare
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ironism
noun
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- (philosophy) A state of doubt regarding one's own "vocabulary" (set of communicative beliefs) that cannot be removed by making arguments in that vocabulary.
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ironismo
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ironic
adjective
/aɪˈɹɑ.nɪk/
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/aɪˈɹɒn.ɪk/
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- (Of a situation) Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
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ironico,
sarcastico
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ironing
noun
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- The act of pressing clothes with an iron#Noun, such as a steam iron.
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stirare
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- Laundry that has been washed and is ready to be ironed.
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vestiti da stirare
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- Laundry that has recently been ironed.
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vestiti stirati
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ironically
adverb
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- (manner) In an ironic manner; in a way displaying irony.
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ironicamente
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ironer
noun
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- Someone who irons, someone who does ironing.
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ferro da stiro
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ironical
adjective
/aɪˈɹɑnɪkəl/
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- Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
- Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.
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ironico
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