noun Download 🔗Share A tough cut of beef from the shoulder of the steer. Examples : "My dad bought a flatiron steak for dinner tonight. " food animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A simple iron (for pressing laundry) which is heated on a stove. Examples : "My grandmother still uses a flatiron, heating it carefully on the stove before pressing her linen tablecloths. " utility device machine item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pair of metal tongs with heated ceramic plates used for straightening hair. Examples : "She used the flatiron every morning to make her curly hair straight and smooth. " appearance style utensil item machine technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (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. Examples : "The architect designed a unique office building in the shape of a flatiron, making it stand out on the corner. " architecture property building structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A steeply sloping triangular landform created by the differential erosion of a steeply dipping, erosion-resistant layer of rock overlying softer strata. Examples : "From the hiking trail, we could see a distinctive flatiron rising sharply from the valley floor, its triangular shape a clear result of the hard rock protecting the softer layers beneath. " geology geography environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having a flatiron shape. Examples : "a flatiron building" appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
