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CORRUGATED IRON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does corrugated iron mean?
• CORRUGATED IRON (noun)
The noun CORRUGATED IRON has 1 sense:
1. usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows
Familiarity information: CORRUGATED IRON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("corrugated iron" is a kind of...):
sheet metal (sheet of metal formed into a thin plate)
Meronyms (substance of "corrugated iron"):
galvanized iron (iron that is coated with zinc to protect it from rust)
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