"box iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: box irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} box iron (plural box irons)
  1. A non-electric clothes iron which is heated by placing something hot (as a piece of iron (the slug), or heated charcoal) into its hollow chamber.
    Sense id: en-box_iron-en-noun-t9BK7BRs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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