About The Word Ironclad
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Ironclad
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What's The Definition Of Ironclad?
[adj] without flaws or loopholes; "an ironclad contract"; "a watertight alibi"
[adj] inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable; "brassbound traditions"; "brassbound party loyalists"; "an ironclad rule" Synonyms | Synonyms for Ironclad: brassbound | incontestable | incontestible | inflexible | unassailable | unshakable | watertight Related Terms | Find terms related to Ironclad: armed cap-a-pie | armored | armor-plated | constant | dour | firm | fixed | fundamentalist | hard | hidebound | immovable | immutable | impliable | in armor | in complete steel | in harness | inalterable | inexorable | inflexible | invariable | iron | ironbound | ironhanded | loricate | loricated | mailclad | mailed | muscle-bound | obdurate | obstinate | orthodox | panoplied | procrustean | purist | puristic | puritan | puritanic | relentless | rigid | rigorist | rigoristic | rigorous | rockbound | stiff | straightlaced | straitlaced | stubborn | unalterable | unbending | uncompromising | unmodifiable | unrelenting | unyielding See Also | Ironclad In Webster's Dictionary \I"ron*clad`\, a.
1. Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel
for naval warfare.
2. Rigorous; severe; exacting; as, an ironclad oath or
pledge. [Colloq.]
\I"ron*clad`\, n. A naval vessel having the parts above water covered and protected by iron or steel usually in large plates closely joined and made sufficiently thick and strong to resist heavy shot. |
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