"Ferro" meaning in English

See Ferro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Ferros [plural]
Etymology: * As an Italian, Spanish (occasionally Sephardic Jewish), Portuguese, Maltese, Galician surname, all from the noun ferro (“iron”). * As an English surname, variant of Farrar. Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{der|en|es|-}} Spanish, {{der|en|pt|-}} Portuguese, {{der|en|mt|-}} Maltese, {{der|en|gl|-}} Galician, {{m|it|ferro|t=iron}} ferro (“iron”), {{m|en|Farrar}} Farrar Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Ferros}} Ferro (plural Ferros)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Ferro-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. El Hierro, the smallest island in the Canary Islands. Categories (place): Islands, Places in the Canary Islands
    Sense id: en-Ferro-en-name-Oa1cq7bp Disambiguation of Islands: 20 80 Disambiguation of Places in the Canary Islands: 4 96 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Ferro meridian

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