ironworks

As nouns the difference between ironworks and metalworks

is that ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made while metalworks is .

As nouns the difference between ironworks and smelter

is that ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made while smelter is a person employed to do smelting.

As nouns the difference between ironworks and foundry

is that ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made while foundry is a facility that melts metals in special furnaces and pours the molten metal into molds to make products. Foundries are usually specified according to the type of metal dealt with: iron foundry, brass foundry, etc.

As a noun ironworks is

a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ironworks

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made.

As nouns the difference between ironworks and ironmaster

is that ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made while ironmaster is a manufacturer of iron.

As nouns the difference between steelworks and ironworks

is that steelworks is a place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped while ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made.

As nouns the difference between iron and ironworks

is that iron is pencil while ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made.

As nouns the difference between factory and ironworks

is that factory is (obsolete) a trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country while ironworks is a factory in which iron is manufactured or iron goods are made.