EGAVE

flatiron

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A simple iron (for pressing laundry) which is heated on a stove.
  2. noun A pair of metal tongs with heated ceramic plates used for straightening hair.
  3. noun a quadrilateral with two parallel sides, one of which is very short, and whose non-parallel sides are longer than either parallel side.
  4. noun A steeply sloping triangular landform created by the differential erosion of a steeply dipping, erosion-resistant layer of rock overlying softer strata.
  5. noun Ellipsis of flat iron steak.
  6. adjective Having a flatiron shape.
    a flatiron building

Similar words

flat iron flat-iron clothes iron steel smoothing iron iron ironing board ironer ironing cloth clothes press

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