Definitions for: Washer


[n] a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically
[n] seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage
[n] someone who washes things for a living



Webster (1913) Definition: Wash"er, n. [AS. w[ae]scere.]
1. One who, or that which, washes.

2. A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a
perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a
bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or
around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub
of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a
packing, etc.

3. (Plumbing) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a
cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet
opening.

4. (Zo["o]l.) The common raccoon.

5. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Washerwoman, 2. [Prov. Eng.]

Synonyms: automatic washer, washing machine

See Also: laundress, laundryman, laundrywoman, lock washer, lockring, seal, washerman, washerwoman, washwoman, white goods, window washer, worker

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