washing machine
noun
: a machine for washing
especially
: one for washing clothes and household linen
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Clean small throw rugs in the washing machine.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
It’s filled with batting that’s held in place by a diamond stitch pattern to prevent it from migrating in the washing machine.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Larger sizes, however, will require a larger 60-pound washing machine.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
No matter how much dirt or mud you (or the dog) track in, this rug will keep coming out of the washing machine like new.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
It’s filled with batting that’s held in place by a diamond stitch pattern to prevent it from migrating in the washing machine.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Larger sizes, however, will require a larger 60-pound washing machine.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
No matter how much dirt or mud you (or the dog) track in, this rug will keep coming out of the washing machine like new.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 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 10 Oct. 2025.
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