IRONSIDE

ironside

(noun) a man of great strength or bravery

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ironside (plural ironsides)

One who is very strong and courageous.

Anagrams

• derision, ironised, resinoid

Etymology

Noun

Ironside (plural Ironsides)

(historical) A trooper in the Parliamentarian cavalry formed by English political leader Oliver Cromwell in the 17th century, during the English Civil War.

Anagrams

• derision, ironised, resinoid

Source: Wiktionary



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