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1. Metal shackles; for hands or legs
   - chains

1. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
   - Fe, atomic number 26
    
2. A golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
    
3. Implement used to brand live stock
   - branding iron
    
4. Home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
   - smoothing iron

1. Press and smooth with a heated iron
   "she stood there ironing"
   - iron out, press

See also: chalybeate, ferrous, ironing

Type of: bond, club, golf club, golf-club, hamper, home appliance, household appliance, implement, metal, metallic element, press, shackle, trammel

Part of: iron ore, steel

Encyclopedia: Iron Iron, Aisne Iron, pentacarbonyl-