/ ˈwɒʃə(r); NAmE ˈwɑːʃ-; ˈwɔːʃ-/ noun
1.
a small flat ring made of rubber, metal or plastic placed between two surfaces, for example under a nut (2) to make a connection tight
—picture at bolt
2.
( informal ) a washing machine
—see also dishwasher
/ ˈwɒʃə(r); NAmE ˈwɑːʃ-; ˈwɔːʃ-/ noun
1.
a small flat ring made of rubber, metal or plastic placed between two surfaces, for example under a nut (2) to make a connection tight
—picture at bolt
2.
( informal ) a washing machine
—see also dishwasher
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005