Uk English Meaning of cast iron
cast iron
Other Uk English words related to cast iron
- rigid
- rigorous
- strict
- adamant
- brass-bound
- conscientious
- demanding
- Hard line
- inflexible
- meticulous
- steadfast
- stringent
- uncompromising
- undeviating
- adamantine
- austere
- close
- demanding
- determined
- determined
- exact
- firm
- Flinty
- fussy
- grim
- hard
- hardened
- harsh
- immovable
- implacable
- ironbound
- painstaking
- punctilious
- relentless
- Resolved
- scrupulous
- severe
- single-minded
- stern
- stubborn
- tenacious
- tough
- unappeasable
- unbending
- unflinching
- relentless
- unforgiving
- unyielding
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Definitions and Meaning of cast iron in English
cast iron (n)
an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting
cast iron (s)
extremely robust
cast iron ()
Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; -- used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and steel. It can not be welded or forged, is brittle, and sometimes very hard. Besides carbon, it contains sulphur, phosphorus, silica, etc.
cast iron (a.)
Made of cast iron. Hence, Fig.: like cast iron; hardy; unyielding.
FAQs About the word cast iron
cast iron
an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting, extremely robustHighly carbonized iron, th
rigid,rigorous,strict,adamant,brass-bound,conscientious,demanding,Hard line,inflexible,meticulous
compliant,flexible,lax,loose,pliable,pliable,relaxed,Slack,soft,yielding
cast down => dejected, cast away => throw away, cast aside => Cast aside, cast around => Look around, cast anchor => drop anchor,
