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IRON TRAP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does iron trap mean?
• IRON TRAP (noun)
The noun IRON TRAP has 1 sense:
1. a trap from which there is no escape
Familiarity information: IRON TRAP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A trap from which there is no escape
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("iron trap" is a kind of...):
snare; trap (something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares)
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