"shank-iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shank-irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shank-iron (plural shank-irons)
  1. (shoemaking) A shaping tool for the shanks of a shoe. Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-shank-iron-en-noun-1fmv-f8y Disambiguation of Tools: 78 22
  2. A metal plate inserted as a stiffening between the leather parts of a shank.
    Sense id: en-shank-iron-en-noun-As-E3sMf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61

Inflected forms

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