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English Dictionary: scrap iron by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scrap iron
n
  1. iron to be melted again and reworked
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      {Scrap forgings}, forgings made from wrought iron scrap.
  
      {Scrap iron}.
            (a) Cuttings and waste pieces of wrought iron from which
                  bar iron or forgings can be made; -- called also
                  {wrought-iron scrap}.
            (b) Fragments of cast iron or defective castings suitable
                  for remelting in the foundry; -- called also {foundry
                  scrap}, or {cast scrap}.
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