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Definition ironing in British English

ironing noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈaɪə(r)nɪŋ/
1

the job of making clothes smooth with an iron

Example

If you do the ironing, I'll clean the bathroom.

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1.1

clothes that must be made smooth with an iron

Example

a huge pile of ironing

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Definition ironing in British English