ironclad

ironclad is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare.
2. adjective. Rigorous; severe; exacting; as, an ironclad oath or pledge.
3. noun. A naval vessel having the parts above water covered and protected by iron or steel usually in large plates closely joined and made sufficiently thick and strong to resist heavy shot.
4. noun. a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
5. adjective. inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable

   "brassbound traditions"

   "brassbound party loyalists"

   Synonyms: brassbound

6. adjective. sheathed in iron plates for protection

Synonyms

brassbound

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in ironclad:

rolandic

Common word forms

ironclads

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