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Meaning of iron ring | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The symbol of a Canadian engineer. A faceted stainless steel or iron ring worn on the little finger of the dominant hand, signifying a trained Canadian engineer, awarded in Canada after an accompanying oath of professional conduct, in a private ceremony with dramatic rites.
Canada
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see iron, ring.

Equivalents

Français anneau de fer martelé

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

iron road iron saffron iron sand iron scale Iron Springs iron sulfide