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ironclad

DEFINITIONS OF: ironclad

1

adj sheathed in iron plates for protection

Synonyms
sheathed
enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination

adj inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable

“an ironclad rule”
Synonyms:
brassbound
inflexible
incapable of change

n a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor

Type of:
combat ship, war vessel, warship
a government ship that is available for waging war
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