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Washer

usgb/ˈwɑːʃər/Volume
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Hardware StorePlay
The term 'washer' often appears in hardware stores and is considered technical jargon. SlideI need to get a washer for this leaky faucet from the hardware store.
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Assembling FurniturePlay
'Washer' is commonly mentioned in furniture assembly instructions for securing joints. SlideThe diagram shows the washer going between the nut and the wood surface.
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Plumbing ContextPlay
In plumbing, washers are frequently replaced to prevent or stop leaks. SlideThis pipe is dripping; it probably needs a new washer.