Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iron-on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.74 in modern English

Syllables: iron-on
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

Able to be attached (to clothing) by applying pressure and heat, as with a hand iron; -- of cloth items specially made with a glue that is softened by heat; -- used especially of patches to clothing or accessories to clothing, such as replacement pockets.

Questions

What does iron-on mean?: Able to be attached (to clothing) by applying pressure and heat, as with a hand iron; -- of cloth items specially made with a glue that is softened by heat; -- used especially of patches to clothing or accessories to clothing, such as replacement pockets.

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