Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ironed

/ˈaɪɚnd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.92 in modern English

Syllables: ironed
IPA: /ˈaɪɚnd/

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of iron

adj

Proivided with, or strengthened by, iron; shod with iron.

adj

Obsolete

adj

That has been put in irons; shackled.

adj

That has been pressed or smoothed with a hot iron; pressed.

adj

Treated as with a hair iron; curled with a curling iron, or straightened with a straightening-iron or with electric straighteners.

Example Sentences

"[T]he ironed convict, dragging his tree trunk to the summit edge of some beetling plateau, looks down upon a sea of fog, through which rise mountain-tops like islands […]."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more ironed (comparative) most ironed (superlative)

Derived Forms

unironed

Questions

How do you pronounce ironed?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɪɚnd/.
What does ironed mean?: simple past and past participle of iron

How to pronounce ironed

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