steam iron
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You might even be able to use a steam iron if it jets steam while the iron is vertical and you can avoid touching the iron to the glass.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2021
At the massive costume shop, the hum of a sewing machine where a seamstress works on a gold glitter costume competes with the hiss of a steam iron.
From Washington Times • May 1, 2019
Boardwalk Empire Watch: Everyone Has a Breaking Point | TIME.com Macall B. Polay/HBO View Complete Series A spoiler alert: If you haven’t seen “The Pony,” heat your steam iron and watch before reading on.
From Time • Nov. 5, 2012
To the north I could see Moses Mabhida Stadium, with its graceful arch overhead, looking like a high-tech teapot or steam iron.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2010
The big press’s lid comes down on a hinge like a steam iron.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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