ironsides

[US]/ˈaɪənsaɪdz/
[UK]/ˈaɪərnsaɪdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.brave and resolute person; nickname for King Edmund II of England; nickname for Oliver Cromwell; Cromwell's armored troops; brave and decisive person; armored warship
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

ironsides ship

ironsides armor

ironsides battle

ironsides legacy

ironsides fleet

ironsides tactics

ironsides design

ironsides history

ironsides crew

ironsides defense

Example Sentences

the ship was known for its ironsides, making it nearly invulnerable in battle.

his determination was like that of an ironsides, unyielding and strong.

the historical accounts describe the ironsides as formidable opponents.

in the face of adversity, she showed her ironsides spirit.

the generals praised the ironsides for their resilience during the campaign.

his ironsides attitude helped him overcome many challenges.

the documentary focused on the legendary ironsides of the navy.

they built the fortifications with the same strength as the ironsides.

many stories tell of the bravery of the ironsides during the war.

the phrase "ironsides" often refers to something that is tough and durable.

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