kamet
- n a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
katsina
- n a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
irridentism
- n the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related
ironing
- n garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
there was a basketful of ironing to do - n the work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles
- v press and smooth with a heated iron
she stood there ironing
ironing board
- n narrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes
ironmonger
- n someone who sells hardware
in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger - n a store selling hardware
in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop
irons
- n metal shackles; for hands or legs
- n a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
- n a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
- n implement used to brand live stock
- n home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
- v press and smooth with a heated iron