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Definition of Curling iron
1. Noun. A cylindrical metal home appliance that heats a lock of hair that has been curled around it.
Definition of Curling iron
1. Noun. A heated cylindrical device for curling the hair. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curling Iron
Literary usage of Curling iron
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mechanical Appliances, Mechanical Movements and Novelties of Construction: A by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1910)
"ELECTRIC CURLING-IRON HEATER. A resistance coil of iron wire insulated by asbestos,
inclosed in a brass tube, to receive the curling tongs. ..."
2. Mechanical Appliances, Mechanical Movements and Novelties of Construction by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1904)
"ELECTRIC CURLING-IRON HEATER. A resistance coil of iron wire insulated by asbestos,
inclosed in a brass tube, to receive the curling tongs. ..."
3. Science and Industry (1900)
"Procure a piece of 14-gauge insulated copper wire from 8 to 10 inches long, a
curling iron, and a few feet of insulated wire such as is used for swinging ..."
4. An Elementary Latin Dictionary by Charlton Thomas Lewis, Hugh Macmaster Kingery (1918)
"[calamus], a tube of in» for curling the hair, curling-iron, crisping - pin ...
curled viA the curling-iron, crisped, curled: coma: saltator, ie effeminate. ..."
5. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1910)
"The Electric curling iron A"( )\('i this season's holiday nov- appeared the
electric curling iron, an appliance already very popular throughout the West, ..."