Iron
Iron noun - 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.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The poor car is practically a rattling pile of rust and bolts kept together with baling wire and soldering iron... and it still manages to work.
Source: Comic Book / Condorito -
The combat robot Johnny Five from Short Circuit has a waist-mounted rotating multitool containing, among other things, wire cutters, lockpick, and a soldering iron.
Source: Utility Belt -
After witnessing the brutal execution of her father Ryo, the girl is brutally hung with a tetsugen ("iron string", or "wire") from a tree and left to die.
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Wire and Iron. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/iron/wire
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Wire or Iron. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/iron/wire.
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