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• Flat Iron Building
  1. the Flat Iron Building a tall office building in New York City, which is shaped like a very large IRON (= the thing you use for making clothes smooth)
• Iron Age (noun)
  1. the Iron Age the period of time about 3000 years ago when iron was first used for making tools, weapons etc
• Iron Chancellor (noun)
  1. 1815-1898 german statesman under whose leadership Germany was united
• Iron Curtain (noun)
  1. the Iron Curtain the name that was used for the border between the Communist countries of Eastern Europe and the rest of Europe
• Iron Duke (noun)
  1. 1769-1852 british general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister
• Iron Duke, the
  1. a name sometimes used for the DUKE OF WELLINGTON
• Iron Lady (noun)
  1. born in 1925 british stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister
• Iron Lady, the
  1. a name that was formerly used, especially in newspapers, for Margaret THATCHER when she was the British Prime Minister. She was called this because people thought of her as a strong leader who did not change her mind easily.
• Man in the Iron Mask, the
  1. a man who was kept as a prisoner in the Bastille, a prison in Paris, who died there in 1703. His face was always kept hidden by a MASK, and some people believe that he was the brother of the French king Louis XIV, but this is probably not true.
• Ni-hard iron (noun)
  1. cast iron to which nickel has been added to make it resist abrasion
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• iron out (phrasal verb)
  1. to deal successfully with a disagreement or problem, especially by removing the last remaining difficulties
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