sadiron

[ sad-ahy-ern ]

noun
  1. Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S.Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.

Origin of sadiron

1
1825–35; sad (in obsolete sense “heavy, solid”) + iron

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British Dictionary definitions for sadiron

sadiron

/ (ˈsædˌaɪən) /


noun
  1. a heavy iron pointed at both ends, for pressing clothes

Origin of sadiron

1
C19: from sad (in the obsolete sense: heavy) + iron

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