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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈcast ˈi•ron, n. [uncountable]- Metallurgyan alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron.
ˈcast-ˈi•ron, adj. [before a noun]- made of cast iron.
- not subject to change or exception: a cast-iron rule.
- strong;
hardy: a cast-iron stomach.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cast′ i′ron, - Metallurgyan alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- cast (past participle of cast1) + iron 1655–65
cast-i•ron (kast′ī′ərn, käst′-),USA pronunciation adj. - made of cast iron.
- not subject to change or exception:a cast-iron rule.
- hardy:a cast-iron stomach.
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