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
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
Columbus is situated in a fine farming region, and has extensive tanneries, threshing-machine and traction and automobile engine works, structural iron works, tool and machine shops, canneries and furniture factories.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
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