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BRANDING IRON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does branding iron mean?
• BRANDING IRON (noun)
The noun BRANDING IRON has 1 sense:
1. implement used to brand live stock
Familiarity information: BRANDING IRON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Implement used to brand live stock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
branding iron; iron
Hypernyms ("branding iron" is a kind of...):
implement (instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end)
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