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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. One who or that which irons.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Someone who irons, someone who does ironing.
  2. n. A mangle, a device used to iron clothes.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. One who, or that which, irons.

Examples

  • “I use my Kitchen Aid mixer regularly, the blender fairly frequently; don't know for sure what an "ironer" is; never had any of the other items of Jennifer's "unused" list.”

    bring furniture or buy new

  • “Occasionally an ironer lost the stride for an instant, gasped or sighed, then caught it up again with weary determination.”

    CHAPTER I

  • “An unused hammock, Jennifer, made me slightly alarmed, but what really picked my curiosity were three items, which I do not recognize: an ironer, the Ghetto blasters (Ghetto? blasters?) and the have-a-heart trap.”

    bring furniture or buy new

  • “And so will be the Ironrite ironer, which I'm going to have to figure out how to use when my housekeeper goes on maternity leave.”

    Ironing Board Units

  • “Not until their third meeting would she agree to him walking home with her: to the little wooden house by the river where she lived with her mother, a “fancy ironer.””

    Succedaneum

  • “Working that job was like staring into a diorama of a Christian hell or a mechanical Ba'al, and gave me a deep personal appreciation for a Stephen King short story "The Mangler" about a demonically possessed speed ironer at a laundry.”

    fun with numbers in a hellish sauna

  • “She told the manager and me she'd noticed me that morning in line and just thought I'd made a good press ironer.”

    Working With the Working Woman

  • “She had worked always in our laundry, beginning as a hand ironer.”

    Working With the Working Woman

  • “Now my mother was an unusually good washer and ironer.”

    Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2

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

    Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings

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