smoothing iron

Questions about smoothing iron

What is another word for smoothing iron?

It depends which smoothing iron you mean. In the sense “home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth”, the synonyms are iron. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of smoothing iron?

WordNet records no antonym for smoothing iron. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for smoothing iron come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of smoothing iron

• Full entry for smoothing ironAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for smoothing ironWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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