What is another word for hot iron?

Pronunciation: [hˈɒt ˈa͡ɪ͡ən] (IPA)

Hot iron is a phrase that can have different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. It can refer to a metal tool used for ironing clothes, a branding iron used to mark livestock, or a hot poker used to cauterize wounds. Some synonyms for hot iron include heated metal, searing rod, scorching branding iron, burning iron, and red-hot poker. Each of these synonyms describes a tool that is hot and can cause burn injuries if not handled properly. Regardless of the variation in their meaning, all hot irons should be handled carefully to avoid injuring oneself or others.

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What are the hypernyms for Hot iron?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    metal, tool, Forge Tool, Heated object.

Famous quotes with Hot iron

  • Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices.
    Peter Lewis Allen
  • No performer should attempt to bite off red-hot iron unless he has a good set of teeth.
    Harry Houdini
  • Twixt devil and deep sea, man hacks his caves; Birth, death; one, many; what is true, and seems; Earth's vast hot iron, cold space's empty waves.
    William Empson

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