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English
Adjective
machine-washable (comparative more machine-washable, superlative most machine-washable)
- Capable of being washed in a washing machine without being damaged.
- (nonstandard) Dishwasher-safe.
2007, Joyce Weinberg, The Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Catering Business, Everything Books,, →ISBN, page 233:Buy solid white dinner plates, bowls, and dessert/bread and butter plates. Choose machine-washable china that will not scratch or chip easily.
1986, Gwen Conacher, Kitchen Sense for Disabled People, Routledge,, →ISBN, page 53:Modern dishwashers clean most pots, pans, china and cutlery […] . Several china and cutlery manufacturers now indicate that their goods are machine-washable.
Translations
capable of being washed in a washing machine
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 機洗 / 机洗 (zh) (jīxǐ)
- Finnish: konepestävä
- Spanish: please add this translation if you can
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