ironstone

[US]/'aɪənstəʊn/
[UK]/'aɪɚnston/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. stone containing iron; a type of hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock rich in iron minerals.
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Phrases & Collocations

ironstone pottery

ironstone china

Example Sentences

The ironstone formation is rich in minerals.

Ironstone is commonly used in construction.

The vase was made of delicate ironstone.

Ironstone is known for its durability.

The ironstone tableware set is elegant.

The geologist studied the ironstone deposits.

The museum displayed ancient ironstone artifacts.

The ironstone cliffs along the coast are stunning.

Ironstone can be found in various colors.

The ironstone quarry provided employment for many locals.

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