DEFINITIONS

iron-on

[ ahy-ern-on, -awn ]
/ ˈaɪ ərnˌɒn, -ˌɔn /

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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Words nearby iron-on

iron sponge, iron sulfate, iron-59, iron-hearted, iron-jawed, iron-on, iron-pumper, iron-sick, iron-storage disease, ironbark, ironbound

Origin of iron-on

First recorded in 1955–60; noun use of verb phrase iron on
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