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View synonyms for curling iron

curling iron

or curling irons

noun

  1. a rod, usually of metal, used when heated for curling the hair, which is twined around it.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of curling iron1

First recorded in 1625–35

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Example Sentences

I had just gotten my braces off and was learning how to tame my hair with a curling iron.

Is it bad that I just said she burned her hand on her curling iron?

“Lindsay accidentally burned her hand on a curling iron right before we were shooting,” he says, before quickly catching himself.

So he strapped the lion down, and used a curling iron on his mane until he looked like a bearded bull of Babylon.

He had a can in one hand and a girls' curling iron in the other and a big greasy frying pan under one arm.

The tube prevents the curling iron from becoming black with soot.

The tube can be placed on the jet and removed with the curling iron.

I even found a curling iron—closely clasped by the bent nail upon which it had been hung on the log of a cabin—and a corset.

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