nnoun.substancea 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 bloodSynset:Fe atomic number 26
Substance Holonyms:iron ore steel
Hypernyms:metal metallic element
Inherited Hypernyms:ironmetallic elementchemical elementsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:ironmetallic elementchemical elementsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:alpha ironbeta ironcast irondelta irongalvanized irongamma ironingot ironpig ironscrap ironstructural ironwrought iron
Full Hyponyms:alloy ironalpha ironbasic ironbeta ironcast ironcinder pigdelta irongalvanized irongamma ironingot ironmine pigni-hardni-resistpig ironpot metalscrap ironspiegeleisenstructural ironswedish ironwrought iron
nnoun.artifacta golf club that has a relatively narrow metal headHypernyms:club golf-club golf club golfclub
Inherited Hypernyms:irongolf clubgolf equipmentsports equipmentequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:driving ironfive ironlong ironmashiemashie niblickmidironniblicknine ironone ironputterputting ironseven ironshort irontwo ironwedge
Full Hyponyms:driving ironlong ironmashiemashie niblickmidironniblickpitching wedgeputtersand wedgeshort ironwedge
nnoun.artifactimplement used to brand live stockSynset:branding iron
Hypernyms:implement
Inherited Hypernyms:ironimplementinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacthome appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth clothSynset:smoothing iron
Derivationally Related Form:iron
Hypernyms:home appliance household appliance
Inherited Hypernyms:ironhome applianceappliancedurablesconsumer goodscommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:flatirongauffergauffering irongoffergoffering ironsteam irontravel iron
Full Hyponyms:flatirongoffersteam irontravel iron
vverb.contactpress and smooth with a heated ironSynset:iron out press
Examples:- press your shirts
- she stood there ironing
Derivationally Related Form:ironingiron
Hypernyms:press
Inherited Hypernyms:ironpressflattenchange shapechange
Direct Hyponyms:mangle
Entailment:heat up heat
Full Troponyms:mangle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They --- the cape (apply to: iron out, iron)
adj satadj.allextremely robustSynset:cast-iron
Antonyms:frail
Inherited Hypernyms:cast-iron
Similar to:robust