ferrous
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
/ˈfɛɹəs/
Definition of ferrous
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Of or containing iron.
“ferrous metals”
“ferrous scrap”
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adj
-
Of or containing iron.
“ferrous metals”
“ferrous scrap”
- Of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of +2.
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Of an element: iron, or in certain ways similar to iron. (Said mainly of iron group elements, in any sense of that term.)
“ferrous metals”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin ferrum (“iron”).
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