Gal-iron

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Galvanized iron. Australia, colloquial, uncountable

    "She eliminated those lonely treeless farmhouses with the sun beating on their shining gal-iron roofs."

Example

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"She eliminated those lonely treeless farmhouses with the sun beating on their shining gal-iron roofs."

Etymology

Shortening.

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