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iron rations

iron rations is the plural of iron ration.

Meaning of iron ration

Noun

iron ration (plural iron rations)

  1. (historical) An emergency ration given to soldiers in the early 20th century, consisting of cakes made from beef bouillon powder and wheat; chocolate; and packets of salt and pepper.

Questions about iron rations

What is iron rations the plural of?
Iron rations is the plural of iron ration.

Words near iron rations in the dictionary

  1. Iron Pot Creek
  2. iron pyrite
  3. iron pyrites
  4. Iron Range
  5. iron ration
  6. iron rations
  7. iron rice bowl
  8. iron rice bowls
  9. iron ring
  10. iron rings
  11. iron road

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