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ironbarks

ironbarks is the plural of ironbark.

Meaning of ironbark

Noun

ironbark (plural ironbarks)

  1. (Australia) Any of several unrelated eucalypts that have dark, deeply furrowed bark.
  2. (Australia) The hard wood of these trees, as used in building and construction.
    • The tents and sheets are made of the best Canadian duck, tanned for the purpose of preservation with a strong extract of iron-bark and wattle-bark.1901, “Progress in the Fruit Industry of Queensland”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, page 16

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What is ironbarks the plural of?
Ironbarks is the plural of ironbark.

Words near ironbarks in the dictionary

  1. iron-sulphur protein
  2. iron-sulphur proteins
  3. iron-willed
  4. ironable
  5. ironbark
  6. ironbarks
  7. Ironbottom Sound
  8. ironbound
  9. Ironbridge
  10. ironcaps spider orchid
  11. ironcaps spider orchids

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