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FERROUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ferrous mean? 

FERROUS (adjective)
  The adjective FERROUS has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or containing iron

  Familiarity information: FERROUS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FERROUS (adjective)


Sense 1ferrous [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Of or relating to or containing iron

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

ferric; ferrous

Pertainym:

iron (a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood)


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