"twin tub" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: twin tubs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} twin tub (plural twin tubs)
  1. A (mainly obsolete) type of washing machine comprising a vertical washing cylinder alongside a vertical rinsing and spinning cylinder, the clothes having to be manually transferred from one to the other during the wash cycle. Synonyms: twin-tub Related terms: front loader
    Sense id: en-twin_tub-en-noun-eFUK5rzr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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