electric iron

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It depicts a miniature Jack and Rose recreating the famous scene on top of an electric iron.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024

The reports also describe the alleged theft from homes and businesses of items including iPhones, computers, televisions, and even an electric iron.

From The Guardian • Jan. 30, 2019

Cleaner-minded commentators have compared the building to everything from a steel-framed penguin to an electric iron, a giant juicer and an aircraft carrier.

From The Guardian • May 10, 2013

In Washington, D.C., an electric iron burned through the ironing board, started a fire, fell to the floor, melted a lead water pipe which put out the fire.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lacking wood for the stove most of the time, she took to turning her electric iron upside down, plugging it into the one outlet, and cooking their stew on it.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown