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CAST-IRON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cast-iron mean?
• CAST-IRON (adjective)
The adjective CAST-IRON has 1 sense:
1. extremely robust
Familiarity information: CAST-IRON used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extremely robust
Synonyms:
cast-iron; iron
Context example:
an iron constitution
Similar:
robust (sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction)
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