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ironer

American  
[ahy-er-ner] / ˈaɪ ər nər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that irons.


Etymology

Origin of ironer

First recorded in 1775–85; iron + -er 1

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

It has expanded several times and now has three power washers, an ironer or mangle, a dry room and other equipment.

From Consumers' Cooperative Societies in New York State by Consumers' League of New York, The

"You've learnt from a good ironer, my dear."

From Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic by Shaw, Catharine

Two or three machines—an electric ironer, for one—operated slowly and hesitantly.

From The Machine That Saved The World by Leinster, Murray

In the West End of London a poor woman, an ironer, being in debt, her six children's clothes were seized.

From Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Jefferies, Richard