irons

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A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel.
A metallic chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.“wrought iron, ductile iron, cast iron, pig iron, gray iron”
A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something else; most often a thick piece of metal fitted with a handle and having a flat, roughly triangular bottom, which is heated and used to press wrinkles from clothing, and now usually containing an electrical heating apparatus.

To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
To furnish or arm with iron.“to iron a wagon”