washing machine
noun
: a machine for washing
especially
: one for washing clothes and household linen
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Plus, vinegar can help clean your washing machine from mold and mildew or soap mineral deposit at the same time.
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
It was made to put in the washing machine and hang dry.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Look at modern washing machines, lawn mowers, homes.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 3 June 2026
Yes, according to appliance experts, there should always be a gap between your washing machine and the wall.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 24 May 2026
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
It was made to put in the washing machine and hang dry.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Look at modern washing machines, lawn mowers, homes.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 3 June 2026
Yes, according to appliance experts, there should always be a gap between your washing machine and the wall.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 24 May 2026
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 15 Jun. 2026.
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