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washer

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Noun — A machine that washes things, especially a washing machine or dishwasher.

How to use washer

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

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Etymology

From Middle English wasshere, formed from wash plus the agent suffix -er.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “washer” mean?

The word “washer” means a machine that washes things, especially a washing machine or dishwasher. In plain terms, either a washing machine, or a small flat ring fitted under a bolt or nut.

How do you pronounce “washer”?

“Washer” is pronounced WO-shuh (/ˈwɑʃɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “washer” in a sentence?

Here is “washer” used in a sentence: “The washer finished its cycle just as we got home.”

What part of speech is “washer”?

“Washer” is a noun.

Where does the word “washer” come from?

The word “washer” comes from Middle English. From Middle English wasshere, formed from wash plus the agent suffix -er.

Is “washer” a common word?

“Washer” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “washer” have?

“Washer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a machine that washes things, especially a washing machine or dishwasher.

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