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Uncommoniron age
The correct spelling is iron age.
How to pronounce iron age
proper noun
Say it like: Iro-n a-je
The correct spelling is iron age. The most recent and debased of the four or five classical Ages of Man; hence, any period characterised by wicked behaviour.
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Definition
proper noun
- 1.The most recent and debased of the four or five classical Ages of Man; hence, any period characterised by wicked behaviour.
- 2.An age characterised by the use of iron.
- 3.A level of culture in which Man used iron and the technology of ironworking. (Estimated to have begun in Europe about 1100 BCE)
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