Puthaw

ironNoun

Alternative meanings

iron; metal; hard material; object made of iron

Pronunciation

POOT-how

Root and affixes

A common word for the metal iron. It can appear in contexts about construction, tools, materials, and hard objects.

Variants or conjugations

iron; iron material; iron object; metal; steel

Related words and expressions

metal; steel; tool; construction; nail; pipe; strong; rust

Meaning and usage notes

Puthaw refers to iron as a metal. In modern contexts, metal or asero may also appear when talking about steel.