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ironing-board

ironing-board is the dated form of ironing board.

Meaning of ironing board

Noun

ironing board (plural ironing boards)

  1. A long board, often covered with fabric and having legs that are usually collapsible, on which one can iron clothes.
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic) A flat-chested woman.

Forms of ironing-board

pluralironing-boards

Questions about ironing-board

What is ironing-board the dated form of?
Ironing-board is the dated form of ironing board.

Words near ironing-board in the dictionary

  1. ironing cloth
  2. ironing cloths
  3. ironing out
  4. ironing pad
  5. ironing pads
  6. ironing-board
  7. ironing-boards
  8. ironings
  9. ironise
  10. ironised
  11. ironiser

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