twin-tub

A form of twin tub — 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.

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Meanings

nountwin-tub (plural twin-tubs)

plural twin-tubs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of twin tub
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twin-tub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twin-tub

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