backwasher

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English

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Etymology

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back +‎ washer

Noun

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backwasher (plural backwashers)

  1. (textiles) A machine used for washing wool after carding to remove the impurities.
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References

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  • Vinay Kumar, Academic dictionary of textiles (page 11)