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Meaning of Ironworker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A skilled construction worker who assembles the metal frame of buildings, especially large commercial ones such as warehouses and skyscrapers.
  2. A person employed to manufacture and shape iron or to do other (related) labor within an ironworks.

Equivalents

العربية الحدّاد
Suomi raudoittaja
日本語 鉄工
Polski hutnik

Examples

“Near-synonym: erector”
“Many people believe that growth will only continue. “We’re gonna need stadiums full of electricians, heavy equipment operators, ironworkers, HVAC technicians,” Dwarkesh Patel and Romeo Dean, AI-industry analysts, wrote recently.”
“Near-synonym: roughneck”

CEFR level

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