ironworking
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a word derived from
ironworker.
Example Sentences
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After extraction, skilled ironsmiths shape the metal into tools and implements, marking a crucial step in early ironworking.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2025
Sometimes the streets in the town known for cattle ranching, apple orchards and ironworking can be so quiet it feels like a ghost town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
One night her brother-in-law came home from work and showed her a check stub from his ironworking job.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
I wrote about how the skilled trades — plumbing, electrical, carpentry, ironworking and numerous others — are beckoning.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
The origins of ironworking in sub-Saharan Africa soon after 1000 B.C. are still unclear.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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