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Ire vs Ipe - What's the difference?

ire | ipe |

As nouns the difference between ire and ipe

is that ire is iron while ipe is a type of wood of the genus Tabebuia, similar to teak, used for outdoor decking and furniture.

As a verb ire

is to anger; to fret; to irritate.

ire

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) ire, yre, shortened form of . More at (l).

Noun

(en noun)
  • Iron.
  • The cruel ire , red as any gleed. — Chaucer.

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) ire, from (etyl) , (etyl) aesma'' 'anger', (etyl) ''e?ati 'it drives on').

    Noun

    (-)
  • (literary, poetic) Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
  • Synonyms
    * fury * rage * wrath

    Verb

    (ir)
  • To anger; to fret; to irritate.
  • References

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    Anagrams

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    ipe

    English

    Alternative forms

    * *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of wood of the genus Tabebuia , similar to teak, used for outdoor decking and furniture.
  • Synonyms

    Common names include:
    * amapa (Mexico), * amata prieto, * bethabara, * Brazilian walnut, * cortez (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica), * ebene vert, * flor amarillo (Venezuela), * greenhart* (Surinam), * guayacan (Panama), * guayacan polvillo (Colombia), * ironwood, * lapacho, * madera negra (Ecuador), * , * tahuari (Peru), * (Brazil), * ipê tabaco, * lapacho negro (Paraguay, Argentina).

    Anagrams

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