Definition of Iron trap

1. Noun. A trap from which there is no escape.

Generic synonyms: Snare, Trap

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iron Trap

iron out
iron overload
iron oxide
iron oxides
iron perchloride
iron poisoning
iron protoporphyrin
iron putty
iron pyrite
iron pyrites
iron radioisotopes
iron sorbitex
iron sorbitol
iron succinyl milk protein complex
iron sulfate
iron trap (current term)
iron tree
iron vitriol
ironable
ironbark
ironbark tree
ironbarks
ironbound
ironclad
ironclads
irone
ironed
ironed out
ironer
ironers

Literary usage of Iron trap

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journalby California Legislature by California Legislature (1887)
"US' nrst storf j en^e trough two 3-inch plank doors Upper W?st story ; connects with second story by means of heavy iron trap-door and heavy plated doors. ..."

2. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"... cast- iron trap. This was fitted, at the unfortunate householder's expense, at the point of junction between his drain and the main sewer, ..."

3. Rulewater and Its People: An Account of the Valley of the Rule and Its by George Tancred (1907)
"She raised the iron trap-door and descended the stair, and after selecting the papers marked in the list, was about to close the heavy iron-bound lid, ..."

4. The Tenement House Problem: Including the Report of the New York State by New York (State). Tenement House Commission, Lawrence Veiller, Robert Weeks De Forest (1903)
"The present type of short hopper closet with iron trap and porcelain bowl would require some improvement to meet this requirement, but it is a mechanical ..."

5. Journalby California Legislature by California Legislature (1887)
"US' nrst storf j en^e trough two 3-inch plank doors Upper W?st story ; connects with second story by means of heavy iron trap-door and heavy plated doors. ..."

6. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"... cast- iron trap. This was fitted, at the unfortunate householder's expense, at the point of junction between his drain and the main sewer, ..."

7. Rulewater and Its People: An Account of the Valley of the Rule and Its by George Tancred (1907)
"She raised the iron trap-door and descended the stair, and after selecting the papers marked in the list, was about to close the heavy iron-bound lid, ..."

8. The Tenement House Problem: Including the Report of the New York State by New York (State). Tenement House Commission, Lawrence Veiller, Robert Weeks De Forest (1903)
"The present type of short hopper closet with iron trap and porcelain bowl would require some improvement to meet this requirement, but it is a mechanical ..."

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