Irons - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈaɪərnz|
Brit.  |ˈaɪənz|  British pronunciation of the word irons
- this word is used as a present tense form (he/she/it) of the verbto iron
- this word is used as a plural form of the nouniron

noun

- metal shackles; for hands or legs

Extra examples

The prisoners were clapped in irons.

...museum artifacts that serve as somber reminders of the days when slaves were fettered with irons...

...the shackles of illiteracy can be just as confining as leg irons...

The prisoners were linked to each other by irons around their legs.

He has several economic irons in the fire, including gold and diamond mines.

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