washboard in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
A washboard is a corrugated board used for scrubbing clothes by hand, or a musical instrument made from such a board, played by rubbing with brushes or hands to create rhythmic sounds.
Crossword clues for washboard
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "washboard".
- Scrubbing tool for hand laundry.
- Musical instrument made of corrugated metal.
- Surface used for cleaning clothes manually.
- Old-fashioned laundry aid with ridges.
- Rhythmic sound maker often used in folk music.
Washboard sentence examples
- She used a washboard to scrub her clothes clean in the river.
- The musician played a washboard, adding a unique rhythm to the folk band.
- He admired the vintage washboard hanging as decor in the rustic kitchen.
- During the camping trip, they packed a portable washboard for laundry purposes.
- The old-fashioned washboard reminded her of her grandmother’s laundry days.