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straightener

UK
/ˈstreɪtənə/
US
/ˈstreɪtənɚ/

Translations

straightenernoun
straighteners
pl
UK
/ˈstreɪtənə/
US
/ˈstreɪtənɚ/
fer à lisserSurtout pour les cheveux.
She used a straightener to smooth out her curly hair before the event.
Elle a utilisé un fer à lisser pour détendre ses cheveux bouclés avant l'événement.
Additional translations
remontantFamilier, surtout pour une boisson alcoolisée prise pour se remettre.
bagarreFamilier, surtout britannique.
redresseurSens général, souvent technique.
Synonyms
iron
styling tool
smoothing tool
hair straightener
flatiron

Definitions

straightenernoun
A device or tool used to make something straight, especially hair.
She used a straightener to smooth out her curly hair before the event.
A person or thing that straightens something.
The metal straightener was essential in the manufacturing process to ensure the rods were perfectly aligned.
An alcoholic drink taken to steady the nerves, especially after previous drinking (informal).
He poured himself a quick straightener before heading back to work.
A fistfight or contest arranged to settle a dispute fairly (chiefly British, informal).
They agreed to have a straightener behind the pub to put the argument to rest.
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