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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Iron \I"ron\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ironed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Ironing}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To smooth with an instrument of iron; especially, to
smooth, as cloth, with a heated flatiron; -- sometimes
used with out.
[1913 Webster]
2. To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff. "Ironed like
a malefactor." --Sir W. Scott.
[1913 Webster]
3. To furnish or arm with iron; as, to iron a wagon.
{iron out differences} resolve differences; settle a dispute.
[PJC] Ironbark
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
ironed
adj : (of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron [ant: {unironed}]
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