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ironing board

ironing board noun: a long board, often covered with fabric and having legs that are usually collapsible, on which one can iron clothes.

ironing board: a long board, often covered with fabric and having legs that are usually collapsible, on which one...
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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.

ironing board meaning in Bengali and Indonesian

ironing board in Bengali

একটি লম্বা বোর্ড, চ্যাপ্টা বুকের নারী

ironing board in Indonesian

a long board on which one can iron
papan setrika

Forms of ironing board

pluralironing boards
alternative form (dated)ironing-board

Questions about ironing board

What does ironing board mean?
Ironing board means a long board, often covered with fabric and having legs that are usually collapsible, on which one can iron clothes.
What is ironing board in Bengali?
Ironing board in Bengali is একটি লম্বা বোর্ড, চ্যাপ্টা বুকের নারী. See Ironing board meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is ironing board?
Ironing board is a noun.
What is the plural of ironing board?
The plural of ironing board is ironing boards.

Words near ironing board in the dictionary

  1. ironick
  2. ironies
  3. ironing
  4. ironing basket
  5. ironing baskets
  6. ironing board
  7. ironing boards
  8. ironing cloth
  9. ironing cloths
  10. ironing out
  11. ironing pad

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