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angle iron
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angle iron
n.
A length of steel or iron bent at a right angle along its long dimension, used as a support or structural framework.

angle iron
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) Also called angle angle bar an iron or a steel structural bar that has an L-shaped cross section
2. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) any piece of iron or steel forming an angle, esp a right angle
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Noun1.angle ironangle iron - an L-shaped metal bracket            
wall bracket, bracket - a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)


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Quereneia said financiers had agreed to release almost half of the $400 million, which would be used to expand the electricity grid, which has been damaged by previous thefts of cables and angle irons, as well as by Mozambique's civil war.
Where tape markers are to be used, the proper distances will appear on the tape without measuring, but if lime is used for marking a careful plotting will be necessary to secure the proper distances, after which the corners should be indicated by angle irons, so that the court may be re-marked at any time without re-measuring.
Cole Sailors extends beyond the ship's bulkheads and angle irons.
 
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