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sweating iron

sweating iron noun: a knife or piece of iron used to scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper.

sweating iron: a knife or piece of iron used to scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper
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Noun

sweating iron (plural sweating irons)

  1. A knife or piece of iron used to scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper.

Forms of sweating iron

pluralsweating irons

Questions about sweating iron

What does sweating iron mean?
Sweating iron means a knife or piece of iron used to scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper.
What part of speech is sweating iron?
Sweating iron is a noun.
What is the plural of sweating iron?
The plural of sweating iron is sweating irons.

Words near sweating iron in the dictionary

  1. sweating
  2. sweating blood
  3. sweating bricks
  4. sweating buckets
  5. sweating bullets
  6. sweating iron
  7. sweating irons
  8. sweating it out
  9. sweating like a hooker in church
  10. sweating like a horse
  11. sweating like a nigger

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