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ironbound definition

iron·bound (-bo̵und′)

adjective

  1. bound with iron
  2. hard; rigid; unyielding; inflexible
  3. edged with rocks or cliffs, as a coast

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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