Overview of noun mangle

The noun mangle has 1 sense

• mangle -- (clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers)

Overview of verb mangle

The verb mangle has 4 senses

• mangle -- (press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets")


• maul, mangle -- (injure badly by beating)


• mangle, mutilate, murder -- (alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language")


• mutilate, mangle, cut up -- (destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work")