Definition of Ironing board

1. Noun. Narrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes.

Generic synonyms: Board

Definition of Ironing board

1. Noun. A long board, often covered with fabric and having on legs that are usually collapsible, on which one can iron clothes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironing Board

ironhanded
ironheads
ironhearted
ironic
ironic cool
ironical
ironically
ironicalness
ironicalnesses
ironick
ironier
ironies
ironiest
ironing
ironing basket
ironing board (current term)
ironing boards
ironingroom
ironings
ironise
ironised
ironiser
ironises
ironish
ironising
ironism
ironist
ironists
ironize
ironized

Literary usage of Ironing board

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

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"Also that plaintiff's act in placing her hand on the ironing board as it was about to pass under the heated roller was unnecessary, and constituted ..."

2. Housewifery: A Manual and Text Book of Practical Housekeeping by Lydia Ray Balderston (1921)
"Old sheets give no more lasting service than old blankets, and can be put to much better service than that of ironing-board covers. ..."

3. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1919)
"An ironing board with Novel Features Most of the portable ironing boards are insecure. This renders working on The ironing board Rests Firmly on a Leg, ..."

4. Problems in Farm Woodwork for Agricultural Schools, High Schools, Industrial by Samuel A. Blackburn (1915)
"An ironing board is a difficult problem, since it must be as light and as easily handled as it is possible to make it, and yet possess stability. Board No. ..."

5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"Also that plaintiff's act in placing her hand on the ironing board as it was about to pass under the heated roller was unnecessary, and constituted ..."

6. Housewifery: A Manual and Text Book of Practical Housekeeping by Lydia Ray Balderston (1921)
"Old sheets give no more lasting service than old blankets, and can be put to much better service than that of ironing-board covers. ..."

7. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1919)
"An ironing board with Novel Features Most of the portable ironing boards are insecure. This renders working on The ironing board Rests Firmly on a Leg, ..."

8. Problems in Farm Woodwork for Agricultural Schools, High Schools, Industrial by Samuel A. Blackburn (1915)
"An ironing board is a difficult problem, since it must be as light and as easily handled as it is possible to make it, and yet possess stability. Board No. ..."

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