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Ironing

To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.

📖 Definitions of "Ironing"

verb
  1. 1

    To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.

  2. 2

    To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.

  3. 3

    To furnish or arm with iron.

    "to iron a wagon"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of pressing clothes with an iron.

    "I hate ironing."

  2. 2

    Laundry that has been washed and is ready to be ironed.

    "I really should make a start on the ironing soon."

  3. 3

    Laundry that has recently been ironed.

    "I really should put the ironing away."

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