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ironworker

[ ahy-ern-wur-ker ]

noun

  1. a person employed in an ironworks. ironworks.
  2. a person who works with structural steel.


ironworker

/ ˈaɪənˌwɜːkə /

noun

  1. a person who works in an ironworks
  2. a person who makes articles of iron


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Other Words From

  • iron·working noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ironworker1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; iron, worker

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Example Sentences

The two reconstructed faces, which are based on copies of the original skulls held at the Smithsonian, went on display Saturday at the new Museum of the Ironworker in Catoctin Furnace, about 60 miles northwest of Washington.

In addition, I get frequent requests from clients for an ironworker to repair loose railings, failing steps, and wrought iron gates or fences.

The son of a union ironworker and a nurse, Cramblit sees lessons in his mayoralty that other Democrats hoping to recapture working-class voters would do well to heed.

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Then, last September, ironworker James Brady parachuted from the top of One World Trade Center, filming his dramatic descent.

Machinery and long processes of work have greatly changed the work of the carpenter, the ironworker and the shoemaker.

They said other things, and stronger, for your ironworker has studied English in many places.

It was the Ironworker, who flung himself into the dance for the first time that afternoon.

Thus I can distinguish the carpenter from the ironworker, the artist from the mason or the chemist.

He was working somewhere in Fort Worth as a manual laborer, some ironworker.

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