Definitions

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  • noun Any alloy that is rich in iron.

Etymologies

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ferro- +‎ metal

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Examples

  • The National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (Numsa) will launch its own probe into February's blast at the ferrometal smelter of the Associated Manganese Mines of South Africa Ltd (Assmang), it said on Wednesday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

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