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Revision as of 14:52, 25 August 2024
English
Noun
angle iron (plural angle irons)
- A length of iron or steel, having an L-shaped cross section, used as a structural support
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter VII, in Capricornia[1], page 92:
- The homestead […] was of corrugated iron on an angle-iron frame.
Usage notes
Although the sense of angle iron in reference to steel angle stock is a misnomer (comparable to tin foil in reference to aluminum foil), it is well known and still sometimes heard.
Synonyms
Translations
L-shaped iron
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