washing machine
noun
an apparatus, especially a household appliance, for washing clothing, linens, etc.
washing machines
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pluralof washing machine.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Carpets, washing machines, furniture, fridges and even knives, forks and spoons are set to have tariffs applied by Canada.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
They include steel, aluminum, clothing, smartphones and other electronics, fish, dishwashers, washing machines, and stoves.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
Its Internet-of-Things and lifestyle products segment—which includes washing machines, vacuums and other appliances—was also weak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ovens, hobs, tumble dryers, washing machines and dishwashers can all make indoor spaces warmer.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Clancy leveled me with a look of annoyance that I had only seen him wear once, after realizing one of the remaining Yellows couldn’t zap one of the camp’s few washing machines back to life.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
