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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


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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

She's a beautiful washer and ironer, but none of her children are deaf, and she hasn't any, anyway.

From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Annie Hamilton Donnell

Lou is a piece-work ironer in a hand laundry.

From The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million by O. Henry

I hold reference as good shirt ironer, coller ironer or extractor man in the wash room.

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 by Various

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 The Consumers' League of New York

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