washing machine

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   a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically

   Synonymswasherautomatic washer

   Broaderwhite goods

Questions about washing machine

What does washing machine mean?

washing machine means "a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically".

What is another word for washing machine?

Close synonyms include washer, automatic washer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is washing machine a common word?

washing machine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.