What does hack-iron mean?
Hack-iron means A miner's pickax or hack..
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A miner's pickax or hack..
He then takes one of the rods out of the fire, and resting it on the anvil, draws out the nail by a few skilful blows, and cuts it off from the rod by means of a hack-iron.
Use hack-iron when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hack-iron means A miner's pickax or hack..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He then takes one of the rods out of the fire, and resting it on the anvil, draws out the nail by a few skilful blows, and cuts it off from the rod by means of a hack-iron.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.