English Explanatory Dictionary

iron-sick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Denoting ironwork that loose or corroded; said of a ship where the bolts and nails are so degraded with rust as to cause leaks.

Word forms

iron-sick more iron-sick most iron-sick

Etymology

From iron + sick.

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