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i·ron·clad
 ironclad
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- pronunciation:
- aI
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
as though covered in iron armor; unbreakable and inflexible.
an ironclad agreement- similar words:
- rigid
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| definition 2: |
covered in metal armor, as a warship protected by iron plates.
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inflexible, uncompromising |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a nineteenth-century warship with iron plate armor that covered wooden sides.
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