flatiron

  1. Noun.  A simple iron (for pressing laundry) which is heated on a stove.
  2. Noun.  (context, 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.
  3. Adjective.  Having a flatiron shape.

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