washer

  1. Noun.  Something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher.
  2. Noun.  A person who washes for a living; ''(if female:)'' a washerwoman.
  3. Noun.  A flat disk, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction or prevent leakage.
  4. Noun.  A face cloth.

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