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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hard, ferrous metal |
| Synonyms: | cast, coke, pig |
| Notes: | ferrum is the Latin name for iron, from which its chemical symbol Fe is derived; iron exists in various states of impurity and it is processed to produce cast iron, wrought iron, etc. and steel (steel is iron to which carbon and other things have been added) |
| Main Entry: | chain |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connected metal links; jewelry made of such links |
| Synonyms: | bond, bracelet, cable, clinker, connection, coupling, fetter, iron, lavaliere, link, locket, manacle, pendant, shackle, trammel |
| Main Entry: | club |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | golfing tool |
| Synonyms: | brassie, cleek, driver, iron, mashie, midiron, niblick, putter, spoon, stick, wedge, wood |
| Main Entry: | manacle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | handcuff |
| Synonyms: | bond, bracelet, chain, fetter, iron, pinion, shackle |
| Notes: | a manacle (handcuff shackle) comes from Latin manus 'hand'; the ankle counterpart is fetter |
| Main Entry: | ore |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | metallic mineral |
| Synonyms: | blende, bronze, copper, gold, iron, lead, metal, mineral, platinum, rock, silver, tin, zinc |
| Main Entry: | handcuff |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bond |
| Synonyms: | band, binding, chain, connection, cord, fastening, fetter, gunk, hobble, hookup, iron, irons, ligature, link, linkage, manacle, network, nexus, restraint, rope, shackle, stickum, tie, tie-in, wire |
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| Concept: | Gray. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; specific light |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
gray; neutral tint, silver, pepper and salt, chiaroscuro, grisaille., [Pigments] Payne's gray; black.
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