ingot iron vs iron

iron vs ingot iron

ingot iron and iron both are nouns.

ingot iron is not an adjective while iron is an adjective.

ingot iron is not a verb while iron is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ingot iron	Yes	No	No	No
iron	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, iron is a hypernym of ingot iron; that is, iron is a word with a broader meaning than ingot iron:

ingot iron: iron of high purity
iron: a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood

Other hypernyms of ingot iron include atomic number 26, Fe.

ingot iron (noun)	iron (noun)
iron of high purity	home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
	a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
	implement used to brand live stock
	a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood

ingot iron (adjective)	iron (adjective)
	extremely robust

ingot iron (verb)	iron (verb)
	press and smooth with a heated iron

Difference between ingot iron and iron

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