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firing irons

firing irons is the plural of firing iron.

Meaning of firing iron

Noun

firing iron (plural firing irons)

  1. An instrument used in cauterizing, especially on horses.
    Synonyms:
    cauterising iron, cauterizing iron

Questions about firing irons

What is firing irons the plural of?
Firing irons is the plural of firing iron.

Words near firing irons in the dictionary

  1. firing away
  2. firing blanks
  3. firing in anger
  4. firing into the sun
  5. firing iron
  6. firing irons
  7. firing line
  8. firing lines
  9. firing off
  10. firing on all cylinders
  11. firing out

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