malleable iron

noun

malleable cast iron.
wrought iron.

Origin of malleable iron

First recorded in 1815–25

Words nearby malleable iron

mallcore, malle, malleability, malleable, malleable cast iron, malleable iron, malleablize, malleate, mallee, mallee fowl, mallee root

British Dictionary definitions for malleable iron

malleable iron

noun

Also called: malleable cast iron cast iron that has been toughened by gradual heating or slow cooling
a less common name for wrought iron