ironing

B1 Topic:Time
US /ˈaɪɝnɪŋ/
noun verb Freq #15446

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The activity of pressing clothes smooth with a hot iron

    I really hate doing the ironing.

  2. 2
    noun

    Clothes that need to be ironed or have just been ironed

    There was a basketful of ironing waiting on the table.

  3. 3
    verb

    Present participle of iron

    She was ironing shirts while watching television.

Thesaurus

Word family
Related forms presserpressing

Topics

markdown

Send feedback

Optional — only if you'd like a reply.