straightener

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by WingerBot (talk | contribs) as of 12:11, 14 October 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

From straighten +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈstɹeɪt(ə)nɚ/
  • Audio (AU):(file)

Noun

straightener (plural straighteners)

  1. A pair of metal tongs with heated ceramic plates used for straightening hair.
  2. Anyone or anything which straightens.
  3. (slang) A prearranged fight to settle a dispute.

Translations

Anagrams

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=straightener&oldid=55360820"