Ironside (Noun)
Meaning
A man of great strength or bravery.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The firefighter was a true ironside, charging into the burning building to rescue those trapped inside.
- His grandfather was a notorious war hero, an ironside who fought valiantly on the front lines of the war.
- Despite his injuries, he showed the heart of an ironside, pushing through the pain to finish the marathon.
- The mythological warrior was an ironside, said to be able to withstand even the most brutal of battles.
- The team's star quarterback was an ironside, leading his team to victory despite being battered and bruised.