Cross of Iron

cross Verb

— If you cross something, you go from one side of it to the other side. Don't cross the street until the light turns green. We can cross the river at the bridge, or we can get wet. — If you cross something, you put one part over another perpendicularly. She crossed her ankles: she put one foot on the other side of the other foot. — If you cross someone, you do something that the person does not like. Don't cross me. Make sure to agree with me. — If you cross, you go in a path that will intersect with someone else's path. Boats crossing from starboard have right-of-way.

cross Noun

— A cross is a figure made of two straight lines or bars that intersect each other such that at least one of them bisects the other. In Christianity, the death of Jesus is represented by a cross.

cross Adjective

— Someone who is cross is angry or annoyed. Jill spoke to me rudely because she was cross.

of Preposition

— Made using. It is a house of cards.

iron Noun

— An element with the symbol Fe and the atomic number 26. A way to melt iron at very high temperatures to make steel was developed in Sri Lanka in 300 BC. About 20% of women have low levels of iron in their blood. An object that has iron in it is attracted to magnets. — A metal from the element. That door is made of iron. — A tool which uses heat to remove wrinkles from cloth. She used the iron on her skirt.

iron Verb

— To remove wrinkles with an iron. He irons his shirts.