"ironwork" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ironworks [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ironwerk, irynwerk, equivalent to iron + -work. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ironwerk}} Middle English ironwerk, {{m|enm|irynwerk}} irynwerk, {{suf|en|iron|work}} iron + -work Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ironwork (countable and uncountable, plural ironworks)
  1. (uncountable) Anything made wholly or largely of iron, especially when used for decoration. Tags: uncountable Translations (anything made of iron): железни предмети (železni predmeti) (Bulgarian), 鐵製品 (Chinese Mandarin), 铁制品 (tiězhìpǐn) (Chinese Mandarin), ijzerwerk [neuter] (Dutch), rautaesine (Finnish), rautakoriste (Finnish), ferronnerie [feminine] (French), Eisenzeug [neuter, rare] (German), Eisenarbeit [feminine] [art, arts] (German), Gusseisen (english: Cast iron) [neuter] (German), Schmiedeeisen (english: Wrought iron) [neuter] (German), ferrame [masculine] (Italian), ferragem [feminine] (Portuguese), herraje [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ironwork-en-noun-325Qn~eJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -work Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -work: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'anything made of iron': 91 9
  2. (countable, dated) An ironworks. Tags: countable, dated Categories (topical): Iron
    Sense id: en-ironwork-en-noun-MLmCQvrM Disambiguation of Iron: 24 76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -work Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -work: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ironworks

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