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A tough cut of beef from the shoulder of the steer.
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A simple iron (for pressing laundry) which is heated on a stove.
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A pair of metal tongs with heated ceramic plates used for straightening hair.
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(especially referring to the shape of a building) a quadrilateral with two parallel sides, one of which is very short, and whose non-parallel sides are longer than either parallel side.
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A steeply sloping triangular landform created by the differential erosion of a steeply dipping, erosion-resistant layer of rock overlying softer strata.
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Having a flatiron shape.
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a flatiron building
Examples of flatiron in a Sentence
Flatiron your hair to make it ultra-smooth, but be sure to add a little volume at the roots or opt for a few wispy bangs to avoid looking too rigid.
Union Station was designed by architect, Daniel Burnham, who also designed the Flatiron Building in New York City.
With so many iconic landmarks located in and around the Flatiron District, it stands to reason that the area is also known as the "Photo District."
You may choose to straighten your hair with a flatiron for a sleek look, or opt for romantic waves, which are perfect for a beach wedding.
Many of New York City's most reputable camera stores are located in the Flatiron District.