fire irons

fire I·rons

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahyuh r ahy-ernz]
- /faɪər ˈaɪ ərnz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahyuh r ahy-ernz]
- /faɪər ˈaɪ ərnz/

Definitions of fire irons words

noun plural fire irons metal fireside implements, such as poker, shovel, and tongs 0
noun fire irons the poker, shovel, and tongs used for tending a fireplace 0
noun fire irons plural of fire iron. 0

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Origin of fire irons

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English fire-yren

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Parts of speech for Fire irons

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fire irons

fire irons popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

fire irons usage trend in Literature

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