iron ring

== English == === Etymology === From being a finger ring made of wrought iron, traditionally explained as being extracted from the debris cleared from the collapse of the Quebec Bridge. === Noun === iron ring (plural iron rings) (Canada, engineering) The symbol of a Canadian engineer. A faceted stainless steel or iron ring worn on the little finger of the dominant hand, signifying a trained Canadian engineer, awarded in Canada after an accompanying oath of professional conduct, in a private ceremony with dramatic rites. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see iron,‎ ring. ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from English iron ring. === Noun === iron ring m (plural iron rings) (Canada, engineering) iron ring; synonym of anneau de fer martelé Synonyms: anneau de fer martelé, anneau de fer === See also === anneau de fer martelé on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr