Definition of washer

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Washer (n.) 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..

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Whitener :: Whitener (n.) One who, or that which, whitens; a bleacher; a blancher; a whitewasher..
Washer :: Washer (n.) One who, or that which, washes..
Burr :: Burr (n.) A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Washerman :: Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others..
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others..
Dishwasher :: Dishwasher (n.) A European bird; the wagtail.
Dishwasher :: Dishwasher (n.) One who, or that which, washes dishes..
Washerwomen :: Washerwomen (pl. ) of Washerwoma.
Washer :: Washer (n.) The common raccoon.
Swashbuckler :: Swash (n.) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
Washer :: Washer (n.) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening..
Gasket :: Gasket (n.) Any ring or washer of packing.
Launder :: Launder (n.) A washerwoman.
Washer :: Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Sweepy :: Sweepwasher (n.) One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used..
Clout :: Clout (n.) An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
Scrubber :: Scrubber (n.) A gas washer. See under Gas.
Whitewasher :: Whitewasher (n.) One who whitewashes.
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