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iron·s in the fire

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  1. irons in the firenoun

    tasks in progress.

  2. Etymology: Describing a blacksmith working on several pieces at the same time.

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  1. Irons in the Fire

    Irons in the Fire is the third album by Teena Marie, released in 1980 on Motown. Her first self produced effort, it was dedicated to her father, Thomas Leslie Brockert. It received positive reviews on its release.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of irons in the fire in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of irons in the fire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of irons in the fire in a Sentence

  1. Curtis Dahl:

    He had so many irons in the fire that he was never able to forge any single one into a weapon with which to conquer his world.

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