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Definition of Household appliance
1. Noun. An appliance that does a particular job in the home.
Generic synonyms: Appliance
Specialized synonyms: Curling Iron, Iron, Smoothing Iron, Kitchen Appliance, Sewing Machine, Pants Presser, Trouser Press, Vacuum, Vacuum Cleaner, White Goods
Definition of Household appliance
1. Noun. A machine which accomplishes a household function, such as cooking or cleaning. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Household Appliance
Literary usage of Household appliance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Computer Security Conference Proceedings, 1992: Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"To illustrate this point, a simile of the process by which a household appliance
receives the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Seal of Approval will be used. ..."
2. Towards Sustainable Household Consumption?: Trends and Policies in Oecd by Jorge Omar Paolini, OECD Staff, Oecd (2002)
"Higher ownership levels and the increased energy consumption of bigger appliances
have overtaken efficiency gains. Table 2. household appliance ownership: ..."
3. OECD Environmental Outlook by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, OCDE, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation, Development (2001)
"I household appliance ownership for selected OECD countries, 1973-1997 Australia &
New Zealand Canada. Mexico & United States (units per 100 households) ..."
4. Conventionby National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"Hotpoint Electric Heating Company "Largest Exclusive Manufacturers of Electrically
Heated household appliance* in the World. New York Ontario California Chi ..."