ironing board

noun

a flat, cloth-covered board or other surface, often foldable and having legs, on which clothing, linens, or similar articles are ironed.

Origin of ironing board

First recorded in 1835–45

Words nearby ironing board

iron horse, ironic, ironical, ironically, ironing, ironing board, ironist, ironize, iron-jawed, iron law of wages, iron lung

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Example sentences from the Web for ironing board

He frowned at the ironing-board, balanced on two chairs in front of the window.
The Preliminaries|Cornelia A. P. Comer
Have the irons hot, and the ironing-board ready, and make up your mind to iron patiently a long time.
The Young Housekeeper's Friend|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius
Mrs. O'Brien was still at the ironing-board and Rosie had to shift clothes-horses to find a place on the floor for the big basin.
The Rosie World|Parker Fillmore
Then she shut the door, turned to the ironing-board, and took up the iron, as the figure of a man darkened the doorway.
Northern Lights|Gilbert Parker

"Monsieur le Baron wishes to retire to his apartment," said Philippe, raising the ironing-board.
The Spenders|Harry Leon Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for ironing board

ironing board

noun

a board, usually on legs, with a suitable covering on which to iron clothes

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	ironing board
释义	ironing board noun a flat, cloth-covered board or other surface, often foldable and having legs, on which clothing, linens, or similar articles are ironed. Origin of ironing board First recorded in 1835–45 Words nearby ironing board iron horse, ironic, ironical, ironically, ironing, ironing board, ironist, ironize, iron-jawed, iron law of wages, iron lung Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ironing board He frowned at the ironing-board, balanced on two chairs in front of the window. The Preliminaries\|Cornelia A. P. Comer Have the irons hot, and the ironing-board ready, and make up your mind to iron patiently a long time. The Young Housekeeper's Friend\|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius Mrs. O'Brien was still at the ironing-board and Rosie had to shift clothes-horses to find a place on the floor for the big basin. The Rosie World\|Parker Fillmore Then she shut the door, turned to the ironing-board, and took up the iron, as the figure of a man darkened the doorway. Northern Lights\|Gilbert Parker "Monsieur le Baron wishes to retire to his apartment," said Philippe, raising the ironing-board. The Spenders\|Harry Leon Wilson British Dictionary definitions for ironing board ironing board noun a board, usually on legs, with a suitable covering on which to iron clothes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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