structural iron

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   iron that has been cast or worked in structural shapes

   Broaderiron

Questions about structural iron

What does structural iron mean?

structural iron means "iron that has been cast or worked in structural shapes".

Is structural iron a common word?

structural 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.