ironstone

5 ENTRIES FOUND:

iron·stone

noun \ˈī(-ə)rn-ˌstōn\

Definition of IRONSTONE

1
: a hard sedimentary rock rich in iron; especially : a siderite in a coal region

First Known Use of IRONSTONE

1522

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