washboard
Translation
washboard
Examples
My grandmother used a washboard for laundry.
My grandmother used a washboard for laundry.
He plays music on a washboard.
He plays music on a washboard.
Grammar Patterns
a washboard a board with a ridged surface used for washing clothes My grandmother used a washboard for laundry.
Similar Words
Synonyms: scrubbing board
Etymology
A compound of 'wash' and 'board'.
Memory Tips
It's literally a 'board' that you use to 'wash' clothes. The name describes its function.