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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

At length a Barbadian policeman hove in sight, and was hastily beckoned to by the poor ironer, who, by this time, had nearly come to the end of her strength.

From West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas by Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob)

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

The ironer stretched another garment upon the board.

From The Long Roll by Johnston, Mary

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

From The Machine That Saved The World by Leinster, Murray

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