ironbound

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Bound with iron, ironclad.
2. adjective Rugged.

   an ironbound coast

3. adjective Rigid, unyielding.

   ironbound traditions

Similar words

unyielding iron-clad ironclad brassbound ironed stonebound bounden clothbound tinclad chained

Often followed by

coast door section chest island oak doors wooden box