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ironing ironing /ˈaɪə.nɪŋ/ aep /ˈaɪr-/ noun [U]
1 B1 the activity of making clothes flat and smooth, using an iron: » I must do some/the ironing tonight.Thesaurus+: ↑Cleaning clothes2 F0 clothes that are waiting to be ironed or have just been ironed: » a basket full of ironingThesaurus+: ↑Cleaning clothes• • • Extra Examples:» Bring the ironing board through here, then you can watch TV while you do the ironing.» There is a huge pile of ironing to be done, but I just can't face it tonight. |