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washer

 
 
/ˈwɒʃər/ noun [C]

Definition

RING a thin, flat ring that is put between a nut and a bolt (= metal objects used to fasten things together)
MACHINE a machine that washes clothes
(Definition of washer noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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