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
"Child of my soul! what have they been doing to you?" exclaimed Maria, the ironer, with a tone of regret, although she could not repress a smile.
From The Grandee by Palacio Valdés, Armando
"You've learnt from a good ironer, my dear."
From Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic by Shaw, Catharine
Now my mother was an unusually good washer and ironer.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 by Work Projects Administration
“There, now you have it,” said the Judge, “she is an ironer; stop, let me take that down, ‘I am an ironer.’”
From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Harris, Richard
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