Washing machine

/ˈwɑʃɪŋ məˈʃin/ noun

Definition

A big machine that cleans clothes by spinning them around in soapy water.

Etymology

Called a washing machine because it's a machine that does the washing for us!

Kelly Says

A washing machine is like a giant bathtub for clothes! It gives your shirts and pants a sudsy bath, then spins them around like a fun ride to get them clean.

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