Noun : hearts of iron. ,Put him in irons!. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : an iron skillet. ,an iron will. ,an iron grip. ,an iron voice. From Dictionary.com.
Basically, wearing team colours or having the university name ironed onto the back/lapel of the shirts. From Wordnik.com. [Go Pats!] Reference
Apparently, the shirt can be "ironed" with a hair-dryer and rolls up its own sleeves when it gets hot. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 22, 2001 - July 28, 2001 Archives] Reference
I "ironed" the first farm-wagons, the first two-seated spring-wagon, and the first buggy made at Tuskegee. From Wordnik.com. [Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements] Reference
The whole thing is then "ironed" with a giant heated press, causing the colors on the paper to sublimate into the fabric. From Wordnik.com. [PezCyclingNews.com] Reference
They were like prisoners ironed to the same staple. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
Compare the sample immediately with one not ironed. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Eleven years had Mrs. Reilly ironed in our laundry. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Your shirt and forehead are ironed wrong and wrinkled. From Wordnik.com. [Tingles] Reference
What problems with the car still need to be ironed out?. From Wordnik.com. [NASCAR’s New Car] Reference
The oldest daughter has flat, ironed hair and wears too much denim. From Wordnik.com. [Weather] Reference
"This was the one that was ironed is the truth," Mr. Figueras said. From Wordnik.com. [Joining the 'Best-Dressed' List] Reference
All day, from morning until evening, she ironed clothes in a laundry. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference
His body, erect and strong, ironed the folds in his well tailored suit. From Wordnik.com. [Afshan] Reference
Cinderella, for it was she who ironed and plaited her sisters 'muslins. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
Behind Ella ironed Anna Golden, black, who wore striped silk stockings. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Lucia was diseased-looking and unkempt-looking and she ironed very badly. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Most of the problems appear to have been ironed out within an hour or less. From Wordnik.com. [Vincent Gray to request extended voting hours in D.C. mayor's race] Reference
The cars on lawns, silk club ties and ironed bangs tucked in grosgrain ribbons. From Wordnik.com. [Spring] Reference
At a suite in the Four Seasons, Paul is getting his hair flat-ironed for the party. From Wordnik.com. [Whose house is THAT?: D.C. "Housewives" recap and fact-check (#2, Aug. 12)] Reference
I saw twelve dozen fine damask table-cloths cleaned, dried and ironed in thirty minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
She ironed her suit every night although she was never certain when she would need it. From Wordnik.com. [LYES] Reference
Other articles of more complicated make, were ironed by machines constructed to suit them. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
Working in collaboration with its PC-maker partners, it says it has ironed out the glitches. From Wordnik.com. [A Gloomy Vista for Microsoft] Reference
I was angry as I stared at her perfect garden, freshly ironed laundry and handmade curtains. From Wordnik.com. [Stop The Clock] Reference
Each day she meticulously ironed Lee's crisp white short-sleeved shirt, khaki pants and blue plaid tie. From Wordnik.com. [Father, Where Art Thou?] Reference
And I realize this massive effort has been thrown together very quickly and many kinks remain to be ironed out. From Wordnik.com. [Letters] Reference
Beckham says the firm's deluge of contracts is causing some hiccups, though he's confident they'll be ironed out. From Wordnik.com. [Friendly Skies] Reference
Their early failures were widely reported, but not the years of work in which the bugs had been gradually ironed out. From Wordnik.com. [Bombs Over Baghdad] Reference
Junior, VirginiaPerez's mother was a teacher in Peru; here, she cleaned houses and ironed clothes to put her son through college. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Lives] Reference
And, like the one who challenged you to a game of chicken, they are all immaculately dressed in freshly ironed blouses and skirts. From Wordnik.com. [The Sound of Barcelona] Reference
After a decade's hiatus, hair spray -- gluing big, curling-ironed, "Dallas" hair in place -- is showing up on runways and in Versace ads. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
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