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ironing board

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈironing ˌboard noun [countable]  ironingboard.jpg DHHa small narrow table used for ironing clothes 熨衣板4  See picture of 见图 IRON
Examples from the Corpus
ironing boardJoe could see the end of an ironing board, and somebody moving around.Dressing tables, bedside lights, linen and towels available, vacuum cleaner, iron and ironing board.Still, near a kettle; still, at the churn; still, at the tub and ironing board.She stood at the ironing board running the iron over her uniform blouse.The calendar spotlighted black inventors, including Sarah Boone, credited with inventing the ironing board.Alice watched her match the trouser creases and set them carefully on the ironing board.
ˈironing ˌboard nounChineseSyllable
for a Corpus table narrow small used ironing


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ironing board
ˈironing ˌboard noun [countable]

a small narrow table used for ironing clothes


ironing boardBrE /ˈaɪənɪŋ bɔːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈaɪərnɪŋ bɔːrd/ 🔊 noun
a long narrow board covered with cloth, and usually with folding legs, that you iron clothes on 烫衣板