ferrous
adjectiveHow many syllables in ferrous?
There are 2 syllables in the word ferrous.Divide ferrous into syllables:
fer · rous
How to pronounce ferrous:
Definition of ferrous:
- ferrous (adjective):
- of, relating to, or containing iron
- of or relating to or containing iron.
Synonyms for ferrous:
iron
irony
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