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Angle iron

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angle iron

–noun
1. an iron or steel bar, brace, or cleat in the form of an angle.
2. Also called angle, angle bar, L bar, L beam. a piece of structural iron or steel having a cross section in the form of an L.


Origin:
1850–55
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angle iron  
n.  A length of steel or iron bent at a right angle along its long dimension, used as a support or structural framework.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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