structural iron
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of structural iron
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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They match structural iron tubing from the single-winged plane's fuselage.
From Reuters ● Jan. 5, 2010
He was also a miner, a structural iron worker, a copyboy in the advertising department of a German newspaper.
From Time Magazine Archive
Heaviest March employment losses were reported in these industries: woolen goods, hosiery, men's clothes, beef slaughtering, railroad repairing, oil refining, boots & shoes, structural iron.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Harrison, 52, a structural iron worker: "We enjoy traveling around the country and making friends at cat shows."
From Time Magazine Archive
Spend a week in New York City looking over subway workers, structural iron workers, guards, brakemen, motormen, carpenters, bricklayers, truckmen, stevedores, and boatmen.
From Analyzing Character by Katherine M. H. Blackford
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