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ironworks
noun [C, + sing/pl verb] /ˈaɪən.wɜːks/
/ˈaɪrn.wɝːks/ (plural ironworks)Definition
(Definition of ironworks noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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