Iron Age (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the period in the history of humankind, following the Stone Age and the Bronze Age, marked by the use of implements and weapons made of iron.
  2. the present age, following the bronze age; the last and worst of the four ages of the human race, characterized by danger, corruption, and toil.
  3. any age or period of degeneracy or wickedness.
noun
  1. the last and worst age in the history of the world
noun
    • the period following the Bronze Age characterized by the extremely rapid spread of iron tools and weapons, which began in the Middle East about 1100 bc
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    Iron Age (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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