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желе́зен — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ferrous adj Containing or relating to iron.
  • iron noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
  • irony noun A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.

Senses

желе́зен is used for these senses in English:

  • ferrous Of an element: iron, or in certain ways similar to iron. (Said mainly of iron group elements, in any sense of that term.)
  • iron (not comparable) Made of the metal iron.
  • irony Of or pertaining to the metal iron.

ferrous — full definition

  1. adj Containing or relating to iron.
  2. adj In chemistry, describing iron compounds where the iron has a +2 charge.

iron — full definition

  1. noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
  2. noun A small electrical appliance with a hot, flat base, used to smooth wrinkles out of clothes.
  3. verb To smooth clothing or fabric using a heated iron.
  4. adj Extremely strong, tough, or unyielding, used figuratively.

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