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Irons

[ahy-ernz]

noun

  1. Jeremy (John), born 1948, English actor.



irons

1

/ ˈaɪənz /

plural noun

  1. fetters or chains (often in the phrase in or into irons )

  2. nautical (of a sailing vessel) headed directly into the wind without steerageway

  3. to be involved in many projects, activities, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Irons

2

/ ˈaɪənz /

noun

  1. Jeremy. born 1948, British film and stage actor. His films include The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), The Mission (1986), Reversal of Fortune (1990), and Lolita (1997)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Valencia has its own much-improved player in junior Steven Irons.

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Stephanie Irons was found dead by emergency services after they were called to an address in Westdale Lane West, Mapperley, at 22:07 BST on Tuesday.

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When you combine this many irons in the fire with the amount of time, labor and money it takes to run a soundstage art car at Burning Man, it’s no wonder González Vargas felt liberated.

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"I hit it in the fairway a lot and gave myself some chances with irons," said Fleetwood.

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Even Scheffler - whose game is based on consistent driving and metronomic irons - could not dig them out of trouble.

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