[ adj ]
(of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron
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Iron \I"ron\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ironed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Ironing}.]
1. To smooth with an instrument of iron; especially, to
smooth, as cloth, with a heated flatiron; -- sometimes
used with out.

2. To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff. ``Ironed
like a malefactor.'' --Sir W. Scott.

3. To furnish or arm with iron; as, to iron a wagon.

{iron out differences} resolve differences; settle a dispute.
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