curling iron
noun
: a rod-shaped usually metal instrument which is heated and around which a lock of hair to be curled or waved is wound
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Conair 1-inch Travel Curling Iron This sleek Conair curling iron takes up only about 5 inches of suitcase space.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2025
However, the agency also reminded travelers that styling tools such as curling irons that have a cord are still allowed in both checked and carry-on luggage.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 27 Aug. 2025
Cordless curling irons or flat irons powered by gas cartridges or butane are allowed in carry-on luggage, but not checked luggage, according to TSA.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Beach waves are an especially modern hairstyle, often credited to a Dyson Airwrap or a similar curling iron.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 25 July 2025
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2025
However, the agency also reminded travelers that styling tools such as curling irons that have a cord are still allowed in both checked and carry-on luggage.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 27 Aug. 2025
Cordless curling irons or flat irons powered by gas cartridges or butane are allowed in carry-on luggage, but not checked luggage, according to TSA.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Beach waves are an especially modern hairstyle, often credited to a Dyson Airwrap or a similar curling iron.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 25 July 2025
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“Curling iron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling%20iron. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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