"angle iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: angle irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} angle iron (plural angle irons)
  1. A length of iron or steel, having an L-shaped cross section, used as a structural support Categories (topical): Iron Translations (L-shaped iron): angulaĵo (Esperanto), გონიო (gonio) (Georgian), iarann uillinne [masculine] (Irish), winkiel [masculine] (Polish), cornier [masculine] (Romanian), cornieră [feminine] (Romanian), vinkeljärn [neuter] (Swedish)

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