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iron-on
[ ahy-ern-on, -awn ]
adjective
- designed to be applied with heat and pressure, as by an iron:
an iron-on patch for pants.
noun
- a design, patch, or the like, applied by ironing on.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of iron-on1
First recorded in 1955–60; noun use of verb phrase iron on
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