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cast-iron en · ADJ

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of cast iron.
   alt of cast iron
   • The only part of the passenger railway still in private hands is the rolling stock. The rolling stock companies (ROSCOs) have a cast-iron guarantee that come hell or high water, they still get their charges. Even if half the fleet is parked up in sidings, they are still entitled to all their payments. 2020 April 8, Christian Wolmar, “"The show must go on": the railways must remain open”, in Rail, page 49:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most cast-iron	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more cast-iron	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

Translations (2)

de gusseisern (cast-iron) · pl żeliwny (cast-iron)

cast-iron en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of cast iron.
   alt of cast iron

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
cast-irons	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (2)

pl żeliwo (cast-iron) · de Gusseisen (cast-iron)