washing-machine
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "As soon as Mahailey got used to a washing-machine or a churn, Ralph, to keep up with the bristling march of events, brought home a still newer one."
- "‘Morning Mrs. Weissnicht. I’ve just heard as how your washing-machine’s gone bung.’"
- "The entire town mated together, in the leafy bowers that had sprung up among the washing-machines and television sets in the shopping mall, on the settees and divans by the furniture store, in the tropical paradises of the suburban gardens."
- "The clatter from the kitchen was comforting. Edie, dealing with the breakfast dishes, loading the washing-machine with a weekend’s worth of dirty clothes, and talking to the dogs."
- "Her laundry smacked against the porthole of her washing-machine."