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
Says Harrison, 52, a structural iron worker: "We enjoy traveling around the country and making friends at cat shows."
From Time Magazine Archive
Miss Potter sailed with a lusty boatload of ditch diggers, carpenters, welders, structural iron workers and cat-operators from Seattle.
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
Some of the latter have become also great manufacturing centres of structural iron and steel.
From Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges by Redway, Jacques W. (Jacques Wardlaw)
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