flat iron
noun
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: a device used for straightening hair by pressing and pulling sections between two heated metal or ceramic, flat, rectangular plates
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Some of her mother's recipes which are on the menu include the flat iron steak with zucchini casserole, the classic wedge salad and the pickle pizza flatbread featuring house made pickles.
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 17 May 2024
Russell opted to make 1-inch waves with the help of a small flat iron, each section finished with dry shampoo and brushed up to fluffy perfection.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 17 May 2024
Russell opted to make 1-inch waves with the help of a small flat iron, each section finished with dry shampoo and brushed up to fluffy perfection.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
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flatiron
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flat·iron
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