flatiron

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A simple iron (for pressing laundry) which is heated on a stove.
    — The evil-smelling larrikin, beer-imbued — The evil-loving brute-man homeward goes, He kicks his dirty children with his boot, Cursing their hunger, — and his poor worn wife With cold flat-irons and handled broom awaits His coming, to revile his drinking hard.
  2. A pair of metal tongs with heated ceramic plates used for straightening hair.
  3. a quadrilateral with two parallel sides, one of which is very short, and whose non-parallel sides are longer than either parallel side. especially
  4. A steeply sloping triangular landform created by the differential erosion of a steeply dipping, erosion-resistant layer of rock overlying softer strata.
  5. Ellipsis of flat iron steak. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
形容词 adj.
  1. Having a flatiron shape. not-comparable
    — a flatiron building

词形变化

flatirons plural flat iron alternative flat-iron alternative flat iron alternative flat-iron alternative

词源

词源 1
From flat + iron.
词源 2
From flat + iron.
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