"iron harvest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: iron harvests [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} iron harvest (plural iron harvests)
  1. The annual "harvest" of unexploded ordnance, barbed wire, shrapnel, bullets and trench supports from World War I collected by Belgian and French farmers after ploughing their fields. Wikipedia link: iron harvest
    Sense id: en-iron_harvest-en-noun-Ni3Zpjzd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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