Meaning of the word ironclad in English
What does ironclad mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ironclad
US /ˈaɪrn.klæd/
UK /ˈaɪən.klæd/
Adjective
1.
covered or protected with iron plates
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The warship was an ironclad vessel, heavily armored for battle.
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The museum displayed an old ironclad safe.
2.
impossible to contradict, weaken, or defeat; very strong and secure
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The lawyer presented an ironclad case that left no room for doubt.
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They signed an ironclad agreement.