ironman.
An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively.
Meaning & usage
An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively.
A form of surf lifesaving competition which combines swimming, board paddling, ski paddling and running.
An extreme form of triathlon, expecially one organised by the World Triathlon Corporation that comprises a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike race and a marathon run.
The winner of such a lifesaving event or triathlon.
Where this word comes from
From iron + man. First applied to Joe McGinnity, a baseball player who pitched 48 complete games in one season and worked in an iron foundry during the offseason.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.