“The Iron”

The following 3 entries include the term The Iron.

strike while the iron is hot

idiom

: to do something immediately while there is still a good chance to do it

the Iron Age

noun

: a period of time between about 3000 B.C. and 1000 B.C. in which people used iron to make weapons and tools

the Iron Curtain

noun

: the political and military barrier in the past that separated the communist countries of Europe from the rest of Europe


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