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ironfounder

ironfounder noun: one who founds (makes castings) in iron.

Noun

ironfounder (plural ironfounders)

  1. One who founds (makes castings) in iron.
    • Near-synonym: foundryman
    Synonyms:
    foundryman

Synonyms of ironfounder

Forms of ironfounder

pluralironfounders

Origin of ironfounder

From iron + founder.

Words that rhyme with ironfounder

Questions about ironfounder

What does ironfounder mean?
Ironfounder means one who founds (makes castings) in iron.
What part of speech is ironfounder?
Ironfounder is a noun.
What is the plural of ironfounder?
The plural of ironfounder is ironfounders.

Words near ironfounder in the dictionary

  1. irones
  2. ironfield
  3. ironfields
  4. ironfisted
  5. ironfistedness
  6. ironfounder
  7. ironfounders
  8. ironfounding
  9. Irongray
  10. ironhanded
  11. ironhandedly

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