major appliance

noun

A nonportable or semiportable machine used for routine housekeeping tasks such as cooking, washing laundry, or food preservation.

Meanings

nounmajor appliance (plural major appliances)

plural major appliances

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APA

major appliance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/major%20appliance

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Chicago

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