washing machine
noun
: a machine for washing
especially
: one for washing clothes and household linen
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Follow the following instructions and use mesh bags to properly protect your shoes in the washing machine.
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Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Hard plastic toys Yes, small plastic toys like Legos or action figures can be cleaned in the washing machine.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
Finally, it can be thrown in the washing machine thanks to a special finish that prevents it from losing its shape over time.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
There are also bleach pods for use in washing machines and crystals designed to dissolve in water to reduce splashing.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Hard plastic toys Yes, small plastic toys like Legos or action figures can be cleaned in the washing machine.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
Finally, it can be thrown in the washing machine thanks to a special finish that prevents it from losing its shape over time.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
There are also bleach pods for use in washing machines and crystals designed to dissolve in water to reduce splashing.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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 10 Apr. 2025.
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