HyperDic: ironing

English > 2 senses of the word ironing:
NOUNartifactironinggarments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
actironingthe work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles
ironing > pronunciation
Soundsay'ernihng; ay'rnihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > ironing: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaninggarments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed.
Example"there was a basketful of ironing to do"
Narrowerflatwork, flat washironing that can be done mechanically
BroadergarmentAn article of clothing
white goods, household linendrygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth
Catalanplanxa de roba
Verbsironpress and smooth with a heated iron
English > ironing: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles.
BroaderworkActivity directed toward making or doing something
Catalanplanxada
Verbsironpress and smooth with a heated iron

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