Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electric iron

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables: elec-tric -iron
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an iron which uses resistive heating from an electric current.

Example Sentences

"{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'The early electric irons had no easy way to control their temperature, and the first thermostatically controlled electric iron appeared in the 1920s.'}"

Questions

What does electric iron mean?: an iron which uses resistive heating from an electric current.

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