ironlike

1. 1.

   exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron

   “ironlike determination”

   “ironlike nerves”

   “ironlike discipline of the Marines”

   Similarstrong

Questions about ironlike

What does ironlike mean?

ironlike means "exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron".

How many syllables are in ironlike?

ironlike has 3 syllables: i-ron-like. The stress falls on "i".

Is ironlike a common word?

ironlike is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.