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Plural of washer

regular plural

The plural of washer is washers.

Forms of washer

Singularwasher /ˈwɒʃə(ɹ)/
Pluralwashers
Countablecountable

Washers in a sentence

  • To ensure that the stays are steamtight, a nut is then screwed tight up to copper washers inside and out.1955 February, “The Why and the Wherefore: The Belpaire Firebox”, in Railway Magazine, page 146
  • In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.From the entry in
  • Thimbleeye nuts are installed on through bolt, and pole is protected with curved washers.2006, Thomas M. Shoemaker, Thomas Shoemaker, James E. Mack, Lineman and Cableman's Handbook, page 12-29. From the entry thimbleeye
  • Cupboards, washers, cooking equipment; I stopped myself from adding consoles, autochefs and other basics to the list.2002, Keith Brooke, Keepers of the Peace. From the entry autochef
  • Eye washers should be of the dish washing sprayer type, although other types are available.1995, Leonard Mayer, “Plumbing Engineering Criteria” (chapter 4), in Design and planning of research and clinical laboratory facilities…. From the entry eye washer

Meaning of washer

  1. noun Something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher.
  2. noun A person who washes (especially clothes) for a living; a washerman or washerwoman.
  3. noun A person who washes their hands compulsively, as a symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Full definition of washer

Questions about the plural of washer

What is the plural of washer?
The plural of washer is washers.
Is washer countable?
Washer is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: washer (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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