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noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs • a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | ||||||||
| 30% | 4 | Ferric oxide | ||||||
noun • a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture • a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi • the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water • any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants • A strong reddish brown color. adjective satellite • of the brown color of rust verb • become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid • become coated with oxide | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Ferric ___ (rust) | ||||||
noun • any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical | ||||||||
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| New York Times28 Sep 1986 | Down 45 | |
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1 | A salt formed by the reaction of ferric cyanide and a ferric salt | |
2 | Ferric ___ (rust)
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22 Mar 1986 | New York Times / 22 Mar 1986 |
3 | Ferrous or ferric element
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22 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 22 Feb 2023 |
4 | Forms a characteristic blue-violet color when reacted with ferric chloride | |
5 | Material containing ferric metal
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30 Mar 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Mar 2019 |
6 | Processing of ferric oxide, ultimately more intense
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11 Jul 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Jul 2019 |
7 | Smoothing devices historically heated in a fire or filled with hot coals; golf clubs, harpoons, pistols, shackles or stirrups; or, meteorites containing a high proportion of ferric metal
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07 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Jan 2023 |
