פּרעסל

Yiddish

Etymology

פּרעסן (presn, “to press”) +‎ ־ל (-l).

Noun

פּרעסל • (presl) n, plural פּרעסלעך (preslekh)

1. clothes iron

   Synonyms: פּרעסאײַזן (presayzn), ביגל־⁠אײַזן (bigl-⁠ayzn)

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “iron (appliance)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN