ˈwashing maˌchine noun [C]
► A2 a machine for washing clothes, sheets, and other things made of cloth: » a front/top-loading washing machine» Could you empty/load the washing machine, please?See picture: washing machine
Thesaurus+: ↑Cleaning clothes
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Extra Examples:» The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine.» Have you seen the instruction manual for the washing machine?» I'll switch on the washing machine last thing so it'll be finished when I get up in the morning.» The cheaper washing machines should last about five years.» My sweater got mangled in the washing machine.- a world of difference
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