branding iron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piece of metal bent into a distinctive shape, heated and used to brand livestock.
  2. Synonym of brandise (“stand for a pot or pan over a fire”).

Word forms

branding iron branding irons

Synonyms

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