washing machine
noun
: a machine for washing
especially
: one for washing clothes and household linen
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
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Pre-treat stains if needed, then wash them in the washing machine with your normal detergent.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Rare earth magnets, which can withstand high heat, are vital to many products, including washing machines, cars and fighter jets.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Pre-treat stains if needed, then wash them in the washing machine with your normal detergent.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
The same tax break on tips could apply to blackjack dealers at the casino — and plumbers, club dancers, washing machine installers, tow truck drivers, tattoo artists, taxi and rideshare drivers, math tutors, yoga instructors, golf caddies, airport shuttle drivers and more.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Washing machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing%20machine. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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