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washer

Pronunciation: [ˈwɒʃər]

Word

Learn how to use washer in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “ household items”

(noun) a small, flat piece of material, often round or shaped like a ring. It is used to go between a screw or bolt and the surface it is holding down. It helps make things tighter and keeps everything in place.

Example

I added a washer to the bolt to make sure it wouldn't come loose.

Example

Without a washer, the screw couldn't hold the shelf properly and it fell down.

Example

Do you think we need a washer for this project?

Context: “cleaning”

(verb) to clean something by using water and soap. It usually involves rubbing or moving the item to remove dirt.

Example

I always washer the car on Saturdays because it gets dirty quickly.

Example

I didn't washer the dishes last night, so they piled up in the sink.

Example

Did you remember to washer your hands before eating?

How to pronounce washer

Pronunciation: [ˈwɒʃər]

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