flatiron

IPA: fɫˈætaɪɝn

noun

  • A simple iron (for pressing laundry) which is heated on a stove.
  • A pair of metal tongs with heated ceramic plates used for straightening hair.
  • (especially referring to the shape of a building) a quadrilateral with two parallel sides, one of which is very short, and whose non-parallel sides are longer than either parallel side.
  • (geomorphology) A steeply sloping triangular landform created by the differential erosion of a steeply dipping, erosion-resistant layer of rock overlying softer strata.
  • Ellipsis of flat iron steak. [(Canada, US) A tender, flavorful cut of beef from the shoulder of the steer.]

adjective

  • Having a flatiron shape.
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