"pinking iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pinking irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pinking iron (plural pinking irons)
  1. An instrument for scalloping the edges of ribbons, flounces, etc. Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-pinking_iron-en-noun-g0vKhbN5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pinking iron meaning in English (0.8kB)

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