ironer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ironer
Example Sentences
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Its Frigidaire Division will soon put on sale three new appliances: an automatic clothes washer at $299.75; an electric clothes dryer, $229.75; and an electric ironer, $189.75.
From Time Magazine Archive
I was signed up as press ironer, family.
From Working With the Working Woman by Cornelia Stratton Parker
"Not at all," "No," said the actor and Hugh, right and left, the one complacent, the other "ironer" than ever.
From Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi by George Washington Cable
I was a twin and they choosed us for the cook and washer and ironer, but surrender come along 'fore we got big enough to do anything.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 by Work Projects Administration
How she kept it, why she kept it, and what a good time she had playing cook, and washer-woman, and ironer, is told as only Sophie May can tell stories.
From Prudy Keeping House by Sophie May
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