Straightener

usgb/ˈstreɪtnər/
noun

A device used to make something, often hair, straight.

She used a straightener on her hair this morning, so it looks very sleek and smooth.
Visual representation of "straightener" - A device used to make something, often hair, straight.

Often appears as...

  • hair straightener
  • plate straightener
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Visual representation of "straightener"
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Beauty Context

Often used to describe flat irons for straightening hair, popular in fashion and beauty discussions.

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She bought a new straightener with ceramic plates.
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Heat Tools

Straighteners involve heat, so they can damage hair over time. Used with caution.

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I use a heat protectant spray before the straightener.
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Special Features

Different straighteners have various features, like temperature control or auto-off.

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Her straightener has adjustable heat settings.
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