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词汇 iron-sided
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Definition of iron-sided in English:

iron-sided

adjective ˈʌɪənsʌɪdɪd
  • 1Tough, hardy; unyielding, inflexible.

  • 2Of a material object: having sides which are made of iron, or which are as strong as iron.

  • 3Of a warship: having sides strengthened with plates of iron or steel; = "ironclad". Compare Ironside. Now historical.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Gauden (c1599–1662), bishop of Worcester. From iron + sided, after Ironside.

Definition of iron-sided in US English:

iron-sided

adjectiveˈʌɪənsʌɪdɪd
  • 1Tough, hardy; unyielding, inflexible.

  • 2Of a material object: having sides which are made of iron, or which are as strong as iron.

  • 3Of a warship: having sides strengthened with plates of iron or steel; = "ironclad". Compare Ironside. Now historical.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Gauden (c1599–1662), bishop of Worcester. From iron + sided, after Ironside.

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