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ironworking

ironworking noun: the making of useful or decorative items from iron.

Noun

ironworking (uncountable)

  1. The making of useful or decorative items from iron.
  2. The metallurgy of iron.

Forms of ironworking

alternative formiron working

Origin of ironworking

From iron + working.

Questions about ironworking

What does ironworking mean?
Ironworking means the making of useful or decorative items from iron.
What part of speech is ironworking?
Ironworking is a noun.

Words near ironworking in the dictionary

  1. ironwoods
  2. ironwork
  3. ironworked
  4. ironworker
  5. ironworkers
  6. ironworking
  7. ironworks
  8. ironwort
  9. ironworts
  10. irony
  11. irony mark

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