Iron Gate

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noun

a gorge cut by the Danube through the Carpathian Mountains, between Yugoslavia and SW Romania. 2 miles (3.2 km) long.

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Words nearby Iron Gate

irone, ironer, iron fist, ironfisted, iron gang, Iron Gate, iron glance, iron gray, iron grey, Iron Guard, iron hand

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How to use Iron Gate in a sentence

Cruce operates the Iron Hill Campground on the other side of the highway.
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A whole population of 11 million with every iron in the fire doubling as a finger in a dike.
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The Florida GOP senator stormed out of the gate Wednesday in the highest of dudgeons.
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Mr. Jones swung round a large iron key he held in his hand, and light dawned upon him.
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Now, the whole Northwest groaned beneath a cast-iron prohibition law at that time, and for some years thereafter.
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She was in a dream of oily odours and monstrous iron constructions, dominated by the grand foreman: and Edwin was in the dream.
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The baron turned full upon him, and leaned his shoulders against the iron door of the recess.
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The churchyard was partly surrounded by houses, and in 1781 "iron pallisadoes" were affixed to the wall.
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British Dictionary definitions for Iron Gate

Iron Gate

Iron Gates

noun

a gorge of the River Danube on the border between Romania and Serbia. Length: 3 km (2 miles)Romanian name: Porţile de Fier

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