ironing
    n 1: garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been)
         ironed; "there was a basketful of ironing to do"
    2: the work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to
       remove any wrinkles

Iron \I"ron\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ironed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Ironing.]
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   1. To smooth with an instrument of iron; especially, to
      smooth, as cloth, with a heated flatiron; -- sometimes
      used with out.
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   2. To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff. "Ironed like
      a malefactor." --Sir W. Scott.
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   3. To furnish or arm with iron; as, to iron a wagon.

   iron out differences resolve differences; settle a dispute.
      [PJC] Ironbark

Ironing \I"ron*ing\, n.
   1. The act or process of smoothing, as clothes, with hot
      flatirons.
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   2. The clothes ironed.
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   Ironing board, a flat board, upon which clothes are laid
      while being ironed.
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