washing machine
noun
: a machine for washing
especially
: one for washing clothes and household linen
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Matter supports, including TVs, washing machines, and fridges.
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 10 June 2024
To wash the dress, simply toss it in the washing machine.
—Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
As daunting as the idea may be, many sneakers, especially those made of canvas, cotton, polyester, or other fabrics, can be put in the washing machine.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 May 2024
The Washing Machine Project, founded in 2019, has conducted pilot studies and ethnographic research in 13 countries around the world to gain insight into washing machine tendencies; and distributed Divya washing machines to communities in India, Iraq, Lebanon, the U.S., Mexico and Uganda.
—Amelia Benavides-Colón, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2024
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 10 June 2024
To wash the dress, simply toss it in the washing machine.
—Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
As daunting as the idea may be, many sneakers, especially those made of canvas, cotton, polyester, or other fabrics, can be put in the washing machine.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 May 2024
The Washing Machine Project, founded in 2019, has conducted pilot studies and ethnographic research in 13 countries around the world to gain insight into washing machine tendencies; and distributed Divya washing machines to communities in India, Iraq, Lebanon, the U.S., Mexico and Uganda.
—Amelia Benavides-Colón, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2024
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“Washing machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing%20machine. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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