iron sick

A form of iron-sick — Denoting ironwork that loose or corroded; said of a ship where the bolts and nails are so degraded with rust as to cause leaks.

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Meanings

adjectiveiron sick (comparative more iron sick, superlative most iron sick)

comparative more iron sick · superlative most iron sick

  1. alternativeAlternative form of iron-sick.
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“iron sick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iron%20sick. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iron sick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iron%20sick.

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