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PRONUNCIATION OF IRON FOUNDRY

iron foundry  [ˈaɪən ˈfaʊndrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRON FOUNDRY

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Iron foundry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IRON FOUNDRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

iron foundry

Foundry

A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings. Metals are cast into shapes by melting them into a liquid, pouring the metal in a mold, and removing the mold material or casting after the metal has solidified as it cools. The most common metals processed are aluminium and cast iron. However, other metals, such as bronze, brass, steel, magnesium, and zinc, are also used to produce castings in foundries. In this process, parts of desired shapes and sizes can be formed.

Definition of iron foundry in the English dictionary

The definition of iron foundry in the dictionary is a place where iron is melted and formed into particular shapes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IRON FOUNDRY


bellfoundry
ˈbelˌfaʊndrɪ
brigandry
ˈbrɪɡəndrɪ
calendry
ˈkælɪndrɪ
diandry
daɪˈændrɪ
foundry
ˈfaʊndrɪ
garlandry
ˈɡɑːləndrɪ
gynandry
dʒaɪˈnændrɪ
Hendry
ˈhɛndrɪ
husbandry
ˈhʌzbəndrɪ
indri
ˈɪndrɪ
laundry
ˈlɔːndrɪ
legendry
ˈledʒəndrɪ
misandry
ˈmɪsəndrɪ
monandry
mɒˈnændrɪ
polyandry
ˈpɒlɪˌændrɪ
protandry
prəʊˈtændrɪ
proterandry
ˌprəʊtəˈrændrɪ
quandary
ˈkwɒndrɪ
shandry
ˈʃændrɪ
sundry
ˈsʌndrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRON FOUNDRY

iron (II) sulphate
iron (III) oxide
iron age
Iron Chancellor
iron constitution
Iron Cross
Iron Curtain
Iron Duke
iron fist
Iron Gate
Iron Gates
iron glance
iron grey
Iron Guard
iron hand
iron horse
Iron Lady
iron lung
iron maiden
iron man

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRON FOUNDRY

air-dry
all and sundry
animal husbandry
balladry
blow-dry
bone-dry
brass foundry
cut and blow-dry
dry
freeze-dry
heraldry
high and dry
home and dry
medium-dry
rough-dry
spin-dry
the dry
tumble-dry
type foundry
wizardry

Synonyms and antonyms of iron foundry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «iron foundry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRON FOUNDRY

Find out the translation of iron foundry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of iron foundry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «iron foundry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

铸造厂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fundición de hierro
570 millions of speakers

English

iron foundry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लोहे की ढलाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسبك الحديد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чугунолитейный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fundição de ferro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লোহা ফাউন্ড্রি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fonderie de fer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Besi besi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eisengießerei
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

製鉄所
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

철 주조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengecoran wesi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đúc sắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரும்பு நிறுத்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोह फाऊंड्री
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Demir dökümhanesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fonderia di ferro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odlewnia żeliwa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чавуноливарний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

turnătorie de fier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χυτήριο σιδήρου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gieterij
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

järngjuteri
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

iron foundry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of iron foundry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRON FOUNDRY»

The term «iron foundry» is regularly used and occupies the 64.971 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRON FOUNDRY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about iron foundry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRON FOUNDRY»

Discover the use of iron foundry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to iron foundry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Modern Iron Foundry Practice
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
George Robert Bale, 2010
2
River Rouge: Ford's Industrial Colossus
In the late 1960s, the aging Dearborn Iron Foundry- received six new cast-iron molding lines. The foundry made 1,800 molds per hour and manufactured more cylinder heads, intake and exhaust manifolds, and transmission case housings ...
Joe Cabadas, 2004
3
Classified Index of Occupations: Fifteenth Census of the ...
Bolt threader, iron manufactory Bolt trimmer, bolt factory Bolt turner, bolt factory Bolter, iron manufactory Borer, iron foundry or manufactory Borer, machine shop Boring mill hand, iron foundry or manufactory Boring mill operator, machine shop  ...
Alba M. Edwards, Leon Edgar Truesdell, 1930
4
Foundry Products: Competitive Conditions in the U.S. Market, ...
U.S. IRON FOUNDRY INDUSTRY This chapter provides an overview of the U.S. iron foundry industry, based on responses to the USITC producer and purchaser questionnaires, fieldwork, and interviews with leading industry participants.
U.S. International Trade Commission
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Manufacturing Technology : Foundry, Forming & Welding,2e
... 2 3.50 2.40 0.01 Pig iron 3 3.45 2.50 0.01 Iron scrap 3.00 2.00 0.08 Ferro silicon — 50.00 — 13.4 A grey iron foundry produced 7,500 kg of good castings in a day. The charge consisted of 25% pig iron 1, 25% pig iron 2 and 50% iron scrap.
Rao, 2001
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Iron Construction Castings from Canada: Determination of the ...
Canadian iron foundry shipments decreased from 1.2 million short tons in 1979 to 612,000 short tons in 1982, but then rose to 954,000 short tons in 1984. Shipments to the automotive industry accounted for 41 percent of all foundry shipments; ...
United States International Trade Commission, John Newman, Jim McClure, 1986
7
The Encyclopedia of Louisville
Prentice, a Scots millwright who arrived in the United States before 1811, was by 1 8 1 3 the proprietor of the Eagle Works, an iron foundry near Philadelphia. When the British blockade of Chesapeake Bay during the War of 1 8 1 2 cut off coal ...
John E. Kleber
8
Census of Population, 1960: Classified Index of Occupations ...
... ferrous (Mfg.) Fire hydrants (Mfg.) Fittings, pipe, cast iron (Mfg.) Forgings, ferrous (Mfg.) Foundry, cast iron Foundry, gray- iron Foundry, iron Foundry, malleable- iron Foundry, semisteel castings Foundry, steel Frogs, railroad (Mfg.) Gas pipes, ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1960
9
Classified Index of Occupations and Industries: 1960 Census ...
... ferrous (Mfg.) Foundry, cast iron Foundry, gray-iron Foundry, iron Foundry, malleable-iron Foundry, semi Steel castings Foundry, steel Frogs, railroad (Mfg.) Gas pipes, cast iron (Mfg.) Gray-iron castings (Mfg.) Gray-iron foundry Heat treating, ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1960
10
Index to Occupations: Alphabetical and Classified
Operator, screw machine. Packer (any article in iron manufactory). Packer, hardware factory. Packer, implement factory. Packer, iron foundry. Packer, iron manufactory. Packer, shipyard. Picker, iron manufactory. Pickler, iron foundry. Pin maker ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, Alba M. Edwards, 1915

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRON FOUNDRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term iron foundry is used in the context of the following news items.
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USA - SCSU, Grede partner on training program
Grede is an iron foundry that designs and manufactures cast, machined and assembled components for transportation and industrial markets. «Foundry-Planet.com, Jul 15»
2
DEED: New Job Skills Partnership grants fund 12 training …
Grede, in St. Cloud, is an iron foundry that designs, develops and manufactures cast, machined and assembled components for the ... «ECM Publishers, Jul 15»
3
The dreamer is gone, but the dream lives on
... pumps, tube-wells, gas stoves and has achieved the prestige as the largest cast iron foundry and light-engineering workshop in the country. «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
4
History has a future as new group reveals caring South West
support to the regenerate the former Perran iron foundry in Cornwall. At its height, the foundry was a principal supplier of parts and machinery ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
5
Manitowoc Grey Iron Foundry to expand
Manitowoc Grey Iron Foundry has selected A.C.E. Building Service in Manitowoc for an expansion project. A.C.E. will construct a ... «Herald Times Reporter, Jul 15»
6
Ed Lotterman: As a group, raisin growers will pay the price of liberty
In 1770s Scotland it probably was easy to get all the iron foundry owners, still only a few, to voluntarily collude. It might have been possible with ... «The Idaho Statesman, Jul 15»
7
It's here, with bells on
As history notes, a foundry known as the Hillsborough Iron Foundry was purchased by Charles Singleton “C.S.” Bell in 1858. Bell was born in ... «Hillsboro Times Gazette, Jul 15»
8
SCSU, Grede partner on training program
Grede is an iron foundry that designs and manufactures cast, machined and assembled components for transportation and industrial markets. «St. Cloud Times, Jun 15»
9
Retro: Hills of stone and steel
According to Sheffield City Council: “The Walker brothers, farmers and nail makers of Grenoside, established an iron foundry at The Cupola in ... «The Star, Jun 15»
10
Porvair plc to Issue Dividend of GBX 1.30 (PRV)
The Metals Filtration division serves global aluminum, NAFTA iron foundry and super alloy markets. The Metals Filtration division serves the ... «Dakota Financial News, Jun 15»

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