washboard
noun/ˈwɒʃbɔːd/
/ˈwɑːʃbɔːrd/
- a board with a surface with ridges on it, used in the past for rubbing clothes on when washing them; a similar board played as a musical instrumentOxford Collocations DictionaryWashboard is used before these nouns:
- stomach
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