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angle iron

[ang-guhl ahy-ern] / ˈæŋ gəl ˌaɪ ərn /
NOUN
l-shaped metal bracket
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Rusty angle irons holding up brick above windows can expand so much they push the brick out away from the wall.

From Washington Post

Three years ago, a boat made of metal pipe, angle iron, wood and pieces of rigid foam came ashore unoccupied in Avon.

From Washington Times

He had been allowed to keep the angle iron, and it was now stacked—four hundred thousand pounds of it—in tangled mountains all over the yard.

From Literature

Her “Day” is a loosely triangular cloud of black steel rods, strips and angle irons almost eight feet tall.

From New York Times

To be safe, a structural engineer should specify the size of the angle iron, the size of the anchors and the spacing of the anchors.

From Washington Post