Definition of Flatirons

1. Noun. (plural of flatiron) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flatirons

1. flatiron [n] - See also: flatiron

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flatirons

flatfish
flatfishes
flatfoot
flatfooted
flatfootedly
flatfootedness
flatfooting
flatfoots
flathe
flathead
flathead catfish
flatheads
flathon
flating
flatiron
flatirons (current term)
flative
flatland
flatlander
flatlanders
flatlands
flatleaf
flatlet
flatlets
flatline
flatlined
flatliner
flatliners
flatlines
flatling

Literary usage of Flatirons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Audels Household Helps, Hints and Receipts ...: Three Thousand References (1913)
"To keep flatirons clean and smooth, rub them first with a piece of wax tied in a cloth, and afterward scour them on a paper or cloth strewn with coarse salt ..."

2. Receipts and Remedies: Useful Hints for Everyone on Health, Beauty, Clothing by Louis Andrew Flemming (1908)
"One of the most satisfactory ways to keep flatirons smooth while working is to ... To prevent flatirons from becoming rusty when not in use, rub them with ..."

3. A Script Primer on Form and Elementary Science by Frances E. Oliver (1894)
"There were a few articles to be ironed for the bride, and Prudy had a mind to try the Jewish flatirons ; so ..."

4. The American Matron: Or Practical and Scientific Cookery by A housekeeper (1851)
"To PREVENT flatirons FROM STICKING. If the irons are rough or smoky, lay a little fine salt on a flat surface, and rub them well; this will prevent them ..."

5. Boulder, CO: A Photographic Portrait by John Kieffer, Photographer (2006)
"THE flatirons. CHAUTAUQUA I'ARK (opposite) After an unusually wet spring, this undulating alpine meadow in Chautauqua Park is infused with the vibrant ..."

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