flat iron
noun
1
: a device used for straightening hair by pressing and pulling sections between two heated metal or ceramic, flat, rectangular plates
2
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Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
Photograph: Kat Merck Dyson Corrale $540 $399 (26% off)
Amazon
$540 $400 (26% off)
Dyson
Dyson quality in a flat iron with no cord—style anywhere in your house or on the go!
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 2 Dec. 2025
Right now, take over $100 over our editors' favorite Airwrap multi-styler and Airstrait flat iron/hair dryer at Nordstrom.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2025
Offerings include prime filets, ribeye, New York strip and flat iron.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Flat iron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flat%20iron. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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flatiron
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flat·iron
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