"branding iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: branding irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} branding iron (plural branding irons)
  1. A piece of metal bent into a distinctive shape, heated and used to brand livestock. Categories (topical): Tools Translations (bent piece of metal): καυτήρ (kautḗr) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), poltinrauta (Finnish), fer à marquer [masculine] (French), Brandeisen [neuter] (German), hao kuni (Hawaiian), marchio [masculine] (Italian), ferro per marchiare [masculine] (Italian), cauterium [neuter] (Latin), béésh bee ídaʼdiidlidí (Navajo), béésh bee íʼdiidlidí (Navajo), داغلاغی (dağlağı) (Ottoman Turkish), مكوات (mikvat) (Ottoman Turkish), دروش (doruš) (Persian), درفش (derafš) (Persian), Brenniesa [neuter] (Plautdietsch), żegadło [neuter] (Polish), fierro [masculine] (Spanish), brännjärn [neuter] (Swedish), hero (Tagalog), dağlama demiri (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-branding_iron-en-noun-hOFrtjT0 Disambiguation of Tools: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of 'bent piece of metal': 95 5
  2. (archaic) Synonym of brandise (“stand for a pot or pan over a fire”) Tags: archaic Synonyms: brandise [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-branding_iron-en-noun-JAEiwTTm

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