washing machine
noun
: a machine for washing
especially
: one for washing clothes and household linen
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Place in the washing machine with other outdoor or shop materials like dirty rags and towels.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
The washing machine has 12 cycle options, including a normal mode, an eco option, a bulky setting and a delicates option, among others.
—Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Because it’s made with alpaca wool, Paka recommends hand washing it in cold water, although it can be put in the washing machine in a delicate setting.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
According to a Bloomberg report based on the EU’s Eurostat database, Central Asian states stripped microchips from EU appliances including washing machines and refrigerators and then shipped the chips off to Russia.
—Alexander Cooley, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
The washing machine has 12 cycle options, including a normal mode, an eco option, a bulky setting and a delicates option, among others.
—Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Because it’s made with alpaca wool, Paka recommends hand washing it in cold water, although it can be put in the washing machine in a delicate setting.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
According to a Bloomberg report based on the EU’s Eurostat database, Central Asian states stripped microchips from EU appliances including washing machines and refrigerators and then shipped the chips off to Russia.
—Alexander Cooley, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for washing machine
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“Washing machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing%20machine. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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