sleeveboard

sleeveboard
/sleev"bawrd', -bohrd'/, n.
a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, esp. a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve. Also called pressboard.
[1820-30; SLEEVE + BOARD]

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  • sleeveboard — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a small ironing board for pressing sleeves * * * /sleev bawrd , bohrd /, n. a small scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, esp. a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve. Also called pressboard. [1820 30; SLEEVE + BOARD] …   Useful english dictionary

  • pressboard — /pres bawrd , bohrd /, n. 1. a kind of millboard or pasteboard. 2. sleeveboard. [1905 10; PRESS1 + BOARD] * * * …   Universalium

  • sleeve board — noun A small board for ironing sleeves • • • Main Entry: ↑sleeve * * * sleeve board, a shaped board on which sleeves are ironed or pressed. * * * (also sleeveboard) n. a small ironing board over which a sleeve is pulled for pressing …   Useful english dictionary

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