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iron mold

 

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Noun iron mold has 1 sense
  1. iron mold, iron mould - a spot caused the staining with rust or ink
    --1 is a kind of stain, discoloration, discolouration

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Iron Mold

Description:

Iron mold refers to a type of greenish-black or brownish-black fungus commonly found growing on iron or other metal surfaces, caused by the oxidation of iron in a moist environment.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of fungus that can grow on iron or metal surfaces due to moisture and oxidation.

Example: The iron mold had started to cover the metal handle of the old refrigerator.

Sense 2:

Noun: A stain or discoloration caused by the growth of iron mold on a metal surface.

Example: The antique iron lock showed signs of rust and iron mold.

Sense 3:

Verb: The act of developing iron mold on a metal surface.

Example: If you leave the damp towel on the countertop, it will iron mold the stainless steel.

Sense 4:

Verb: To remove or prevent the growth of iron mold from a metal surface.

Example: The specialized cleaner helped to iron mold the iron gate, restoring its original shine.

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