Index of English words, starting with "wa"

(1) - Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2.
(2) - Washer (n.) The common raccoon.
(3) - Washer (n.) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening.
(4) - 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.
(5) - Washer (n.) One who, or that which, washes.

(1) - Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others.

(1) - 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.
(2) - Washerwoman (n.) A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others.

(1) - Washhouse (n.) An outbuilding for washing, esp. one for washing clothes; a laundry.