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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ironclad \I"ron*clad`\, a. 1. Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare. 2. Rigorous; severe; exacting; as an ironclad oath or pledge. [Colloq.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ironclad \I"ron*clad`\, n. A naval vessel having the parts above water covered and protected by iron or steel usually in large plates closely joined and made sufficiently thick and strong to resist heavy shot. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ironclad adj 1: inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable; "brassbound traditions"; "brassbound party loyalists"; "an ironclad rule" [syn: {brassbound}] 2: without flaws or loopholes; "an ironclad contract"; "a watertight alibi" [syn: {unassailable}, {unshakable}, {watertight}]
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