sheet iron

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   plate iron thinner than tank iron

   Broaderplate iron

Questions about sheet iron

What does sheet iron mean?

sheet iron means "plate iron thinner than tank iron".

Is sheet iron a common word?

sheet iron 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.