Definitions for ironbound

ironbound i·ron·bound

Spelling: [ahy-ern-bound]
IPA: /ˈaɪ ərnˈbaʊnd/

Ironbound is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 224 anagrams from letters in ironbound (bdinnooru).

Definitions for ironbound

adjective

  1. bound with iron.
  2. rock-bound; rugged.
  3. hard; rigid; unyielding.

Origin of ironbound

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at iron, -bound1

Examples for ironbound

There, in front of the ironbound box, knelt Pomponio, busily at work on the stout padlock that guarded the treasures within.

Three days ago, two shipwrecks took place upon our ironbound coast.

An angry roar went up to Heaven, followed by a hail of blows upon the stout, ironbound oak, and an imperious call to open.

Cleverness broke upon him like shipping on an ironbound coast.

Ahmad smiled at Daoud and gestured again at the ironbound door.

A word dropped that I was returning there would bring me, by ironbound custom, an invitation to travel in their company.

Beyond it an ironbound coast runs down four hundred miles southeast to Cape Horn.

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