waffle iron
noun
: a cooking utensil having two hinged metal parts that shut upon each other and impress surface projections on waffles that are being cooked
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Some waffle irons will indicate when the waffle is ready, but if your waffle iron doesn’t have an indicator, check for doneness when the steam subsides.
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Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
There’s also good news for those who don't want to be apart from their espresso makers or waffle irons.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Among those were flies landing on a clean wine glass, clean dish plate, to-go plates, to-go bags and a waffle iron, and seven flies zipping around glassware.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Waffle House isn’t in the business of frying things, and instead relies on its trusty griddles and waffle irons.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
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Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
There’s also good news for those who don't want to be apart from their espresso makers or waffle irons.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Among those were flies landing on a clean wine glass, clean dish plate, to-go plates, to-go bags and a waffle iron, and seven flies zipping around glassware.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Waffle House isn’t in the business of frying things, and instead relies on its trusty griddles and waffle irons.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for waffle iron
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“Waffle iron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waffle%20iron. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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