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单词 white iron
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Definition of white iron in English:

white iron

noun ˌwʌɪt ˈʌɪən
  • Cast iron that contains a low proportion of uncombined carbon and shows a white or silvery surface when fractured; specifically cast iron in which most or all of the carbon is present in the form of cementite; = "white cast iron". Contrasted with grey iron.

Origin

Late 15th century (in an earlier sense). From white + iron.

 
 

Definition of white iron in US English:

white iron

nounˌwʌɪt ˈʌɪən
  • Cast iron that contains a low proportion of uncombined carbon and shows a white or silvery surface when fractured; specifically cast iron in which most or all of the carbon is present in the form of cementite; = "white cast iron". Contrasted with grey iron.

Origin

Late 15th century (in an earlier sense). From white + iron.

 
 
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