ENGLISH: iron - CREOLE: fè



Overview of noun iron



The noun iron has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (24) 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)

2. (2) iron -- (a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head)

3. iron, branding iron -- (implement used to brand live stock)

4. iron, smoothing iron -- (home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth)



Overview of verb iron



The verb iron has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (2) iron, iron out, press -- (press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing")



Overview of adj iron



The adj iron has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (2) cast-iron, iron -- (extremely robust; "an iron constitution")

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