Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flatiron

noun
/ˈflætˌaɪərn/
Definition
A flatiron is a tool used for smoothing and straightening hair.
Examples
  • She used a flatiron to style her hair for the party.
  • The old flatiron building was a famous landmark in the city.
Meaning
The term ‘flatiron’ can also refer to a type of small, flat, triangular building, or an object that has a flat shape.
Synonyms
  • hair straightener
  • iron
  • press