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cast iron Definition


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cast iron
noun
    1. Any of a group of hard heavy alloys of iron, containing more carbon than steels, and cast into a specific shape when molten, used to make machine and engine parts, stoves, pipes, etc.
adj
    1. Made of cast iron.
    2. Very strong.
    3. Said of a rule or decision: firm; not to be altered.
    4. Said of an argument, etc: with no flaws, loopholes, etc.


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