Meaning of white goods in English
(Definition of white goods from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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The biggest sources were home appliances such microwaves, vacuum cleaners and toasters followed by white goods like washing machines and dishwashers.
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Normally, many of these smaller cities and towns would have no access to white goods and technology of any kind.
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But in a world where we all have touchscreen supercomputers in our pockets around the clock, why on earth would our white goods need one too?
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She sat, her hands folded in the fluffy white goods upon her lap, with a deepening color in her cheeks.
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They require more care than white goods and should be soaked in cold water containing very little soap and no soda.
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Ultramarine, to which has been added a small proportion of powdered rosin, is generally used for stamping embroidery patterns on white goods.
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But the shop woman awoke her, having asked her twice what kind of white goods she wanted to see.
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She had come down town to take advantage of an odds and ends sale of white goods advertised that morning.
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The removal of stains from white goods is comparatively easy.
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A stitch of medium length should be used on all seams whether white goods or cloth.
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However, its use is limited to white goods, as it attacks fugitive colors and even light shades of those reputed to be fast.
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The product is a pure white cloth suitable for dyeing light shades and for white goods.
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The wax was painted in a variety of interesting shapes on the white goods.
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When on white goods or material which cannot be washed, alcohol may be used.
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And the braid bound cutaway and striped pants he's dug out for the occasion makes him look more like a floor walker from the white goods department than ever.
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