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iron horse
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Princeton's WordNet
iron horsenoun
(c. 1840) an early term for a locomotive
Wiktionary
iron horsenoun
A steam railroad locomotive.
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Iron horse
Iron horse is an iconic literary term (considered by the early 21st century to be transitioning into an archaic reference) for a steam locomotive, originating in the early 1800s, when horses still powered most machinery. The term was common and popular in both British and North American literary articles.
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Iron Horse
Iron Horse is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 297 at the 2010 census, down from 321 at the 2000 census.
Rap Dictionary
iron horsenoun
a subway train
iron horsenoun
a ghetto kind of mountain bike
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of iron horse in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of iron horse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Translations for iron horse
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- الحصان الحديديArabic
- jernhestDanish
- Eisen PferdGerman
- άλογο σιδήρουGreek
- caballo de hierroSpanish
- rautahevonenFinnish
- cheval de ferFrench
- Vas lóHungarian
- cavallo di FerroItalian
- סוס ברזלHebrew
- 鉄の馬Japanese
- equo ferriLatin
- ijzeren paardDutch
- iron HorseNorwegian
- Cavalo de ferroPortuguese
- cal de fierRomanian
- Железный коньRussian
- järn hästSwedish
- இரும்பு குதிரைTamil
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