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angle iron

[ang-guhl ahy-ern] / ˈæŋ gəl ˌaɪ ərn /
NOUN
l-shaped metal bracket
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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 "Educated" by Tara Westover

Dad picked up a six-foot length of angle iron and handed me the end.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Dad had decided it was time to salvage the angle iron stacked all around the farm.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

The superstructure consists of four legs of angle iron 2½ inches by 2½ inches by 5/16 inch, the upper ends of the legs being attached to a square flanged plate for supporting the lighting apparatus.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 by Various

A wire-bottomed tray, framed with angle iron, is arranged to slide into this tank from the top and rests upon angle irons screwed to the tank sides.

From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Fred H. (Fred Herbert) Colvin



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